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Aviation accident ERA15LA377

SERS · PIPER PA 28RT-201T · 2015-09-29 · Dawson Springs, KY, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA15LA377
Event ID
20150930X02113
Type
Accident
Date
2015-09-29
Location
Dawson Springs, KY, USA
Coordinates
37.185832, -87.675003

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA 28RT-201T
Registration
N2175K
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The fatigue failure of a crankshaft counterweight, which resulted in a total loss of engine power during cruise flight.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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