MINR · Piper PA-28-180 · 2005-07-01 · West Carrollton, OH, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC05LA111
Event ID
20050720X01064
Type
Accident
Date
2005-07-01
Location
West Carrollton, OH, USA
Coordinates
39.682498, -84.242774
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-28-180
Registration
N3992R
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate preflight inspection that resulted in fuel contamination and a subsequent loss of engine power. A factor related to the accident was the deteriorated fuel cap seals.