Accident Details
Date
Friday, May 8, 1992
NTSB Number
BFO92LA055
Location
FALMOUTH, KY
Event ID
20001211X14582
Coordinates
38.670154, -84.330360
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
3
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
4
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT MISJUDGED THE AIRPLANE'S ALTITUDE AND DISTANCE IN REFERENCE TO THE RUNWAY. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE FUEL SYSTEM LEAK.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N7851P
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
24-3074
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
DOUGLAS AVIATION INC
Address
11951 WATERGATE CIR
Status
Deregistered
City
BOCA RATON
State / Zip Code
FL 33428
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# BFO92LA055