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Aviation accident ERA20LA277

MINR · PIPER PA28 · 2020-08-05 · St. Agatha, ME, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA20LA277
Event ID
20200805X64619
Type
Accident
Date
2020-08-05
Location
St. Agatha, ME, USA
Coordinates
44.693504, -69.381858

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA28
Registration
N7213W
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The failure of the crankshaft gear alignment dowel due to fatigue crack propagation and overstress, which resulted in a partial loss of engine power.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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