Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, July 7, 1993
NTSB Number
BFO93FA113
Location
MADISON HEIGHTS, VA
Event ID
20001211X12780
Coordinates
37.429973, -79.100112
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
ENGINE FAILURE DUE TO OIL STARVATION AS A RESULT OF INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION OF THE OIL COOLER LINES.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N7443P
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
24-2632
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SMITH ANDREW G III
Address
928 MARLIN DR
Status
Deregistered
City
JUPITER
State / Zip Code
FL 33458
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# BFO93FA113