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Aviation accident CEN12LA512

NONE · PIPER PA-30 · 2012-07-29 · Bragg City, MO, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN12LA512
Event ID
20120802X70303
Type
Accident
Date
2012-07-29
Location
Bragg City, MO, USA
Coordinates
36.266944, -89.910003

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-30
Registration
N8121Y
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to properly tighten the b-nut from the engine-driven fuel pump to the fuel-metering unit during maintenance, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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