Aviation accident WPR19LA136

Name: aviation accident: Piper PA28R near Winter Haven (2019-05-04)
Start: 2019-05-04
Location: Winter Haven, FL, USA

NONE · Piper PA28R · 2019-05-04 · Winter Haven, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number: WPR19LA136
Event ID: 20190506X71650
Type: Accident
Date: 2019-05-04
Location: Winter Haven, FL, USA
Coordinates: 28.063055, -81.753334

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Piper
Model: PA28R
Registration: N2134T
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

A partial loss of engine power due to worn fuel valve O-rings, which allowed air into the fuel system and resulted in a forced landing to unsuitable terrain.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown