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Aviation accident ERA15LA341

MINR · PIPER PA 28RT-201 · 2015-09-04 · Russell Springs, KY, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA15LA341
Event ID
20150907X52038
Type
Accident
Date
2015-09-04
Location
Russell Springs, KY, USA
Coordinates
37.009723, -85.102775

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA 28RT-201
Registration
N8162S
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

Maintenance personnel’s inadequate fuel injection servo maintenance due to an out-of-date AD list, which resulted in the fuel injection servo plug backing out of the threaded plug hole on the regulator cover of the fuel injection servo and subsequent total loss of engine power.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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