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Aviation accident ERA23LA097

MINR · PIPER PA24 · 2022-12-29 · Athens, GA, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA23LA097
Event ID
20221230106513
Type
Accident
Date
2022-12-29
Location
Athens, GA, USA
Coordinates
33.95749, -83.3181

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA24
Registration
N9026P
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to detect water in the fuel during the preflight inspection, which resulted in a loss of engine power.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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