NONE · PIPER PA46-500TP · 2021-07-06 · Manteo, NC, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA21LA287
Event ID
20210714103478
Type
Accident
Date
2021-07-06
Location
Manteo, NC, USA
Coordinates
35.919748, -75.694914
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA46-500TP
Registration
N31062
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The improperly secured pneumatic compressor discharge air (P3) line coupling nut on the engine, which ultimately allowed the nut to back off resulting in a partial loss of engine power.