Summary
On October 21, 1992, a Piper PA-28-180 (N7858N) was involved in an accident near Maryland Height, MO. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: BLOCKAGE OF THE INDUCTION AIR SYSTEM BY A MOUSE NEST.
This accident is documented in NTSB report CHI93LA012. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N7858N.
Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, October 21, 1992
NTSB Number
CHI93LA012
Location
MARYLAND HEIGHT, MO
Event ID
20001211X15837
Coordinates
38.719097, -90.469757
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
BLOCKAGE OF THE INDUCTION AIR SYSTEM BY A MOUSE NEST.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
FLOTRON FRANCIS E
Address
13043 OLIVE BLVD
Status
Deregistered
City
ST LOUIS
State / Zip Code
MO 63141
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# CHI93LA012