Aviation accident CHI07LA104

1 fatal · Piper PA-22-108 · 2007-04-16 · Ava, MO, USA

Event

NTSB number: CHI07LA104
Event ID: 20070508X00523
Type: Accident
Date: 2007-04-16
Location: Ava, MO, USA
Coordinates: 36.838333, -92.466667

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 0
Minor: 1
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: Piper
Model: PA-22-108
Registration: N4712Z
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The failure of the aileron cable eye splice during cruise flight. Contributing to the accident were improper installation and service of the crimped cable sleeve, which rendered the airplane uncontrollable.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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