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Aviation accident WPR09LA013

NONE · PIPER PA-31-350 · 2008-10-14 · Portland, OR, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR09LA013
Event ID
20081015X60032
Type
Accident
Date
2008-10-14
Location
Portland, OR, USA
Coordinates
45.530632, -122.679054

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-31-350
Registration
N3BT
FAR Part
135
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

An in-flight engine fire due to the fatigue fracture of an exhaust pipe that resulted from a failure of the pipe's slip joint.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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