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Aviation accident WPR17LA096
MINR · PIPER PA 32-260 · 2017-05-02 · Mukilteo, WA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
WPR17LA096
- Event ID
20170502X93150
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2017-05-02
- Location
- Mukilteo, WA, USA
- Coordinates
- 47.889446, -122.286941
Injuries
- Highest injury
- MINR
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 1
- Uninjured
- 1
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- PIPER
- Model
- PA 32-260
- Registration
- N3457W
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The improper maintenance of the carburetor, which resulted in a stuck float and a partial loss of engine power during takeoff.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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