# NTSB Accident ERA22LA130
> **PIPER PA32R** · 2022-02-16 · Washington, NC, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA22LA130
- **Event ID:** 20220217104658
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2022-02-16
- **Location:** Washington, NC, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.570472, -77.049806
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 3
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA32R
- **Registration:** N114BR
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel contamination.

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