N82836

Substantial
Minor

PIPER PA-28-181 S/N: 28-8190071

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, May 9, 1993
NTSB Number
BFO93LA073
Location
CHESTERFIELD, VA
Event ID
20001211X12304
Coordinates
37.390583, -77.590728
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

FATIGUE FAILURE OF THE ENGINE CRANKSHAFT AT THE NUMBER 1 JOURNAL. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS UNSUITABLE TERRAIN IN THE EMERGENCY LANDING AREA.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-8190071
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1980
Model / ICAO
PA-28-181 P28A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
PA-28-181

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
AERODREAMS AVIATION LLC
Address
11737 DELLCAIN CT
City
RALEIGH
State / Zip Code
NC 27617-4253
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# BFO93LA073