N8236CPIPER PA-22-135 1993-06-06 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

PIPER PA-22-135 S/N: 22-2322

Summary

On June 06, 1993, a Piper PA-22-135 (N8236C) was involved in an accident near Kewanee, IL. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO REFUEL THE AIRPLANE PRIOR TO FUEL EXHAUSTION. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT IS THE PILOT'S INADVERTENT STALL/MUSH DURING THE FORCED LANDING.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CHI93LA191. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N8236C.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, June 6, 1993
NTSB Number
CHI93LA191
Location
KEWANEE, IL
Event ID
20001211X12557
Coordinates
41.239162, -89.920562
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO REFUEL THE AIRPLANE PRIOR TO FUEL EXHAUSTION. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT IS THE PILOT'S INADVERTENT STALL/MUSH DURING THE FORCED LANDING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
22-2322
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1954
Model / ICAO
PA-22-135 PA22
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
KELLY INDUSTRIAL SERVICES CORP
Address
11975 BEAVER RD
Status
Deregistered
City
ST CHARLES
State / Zip Code
MI 48655
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# CHI93LA191