N82162PIPER PA-32R-301 1991-01-23 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-32R-301 S/N: 32R-8313015

Summary

On January 23, 1991, a Piper PA-32R-301 (N82162) was involved in an incident near Enid, OK. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE MECHANICAL FAILURE OF THE IGNITION SWITCH. A FACTOR WAS THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO APPLY THE PARKING BRAKE OR USE AIRPLANE WHEEL CHOCKS.

This incident is documented in NTSB report FTW91LA032. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N82162.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, January 23, 1991
NTSB Number
FTW91LA032
Location
ENID, OK
Event ID
20001212X16319
Coordinates
36.430572, -97.970870
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE MECHANICAL FAILURE OF THE IGNITION SWITCH. A FACTOR WAS THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO APPLY THE PARKING BRAKE OR USE AIRPLANE WHEEL CHOCKS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
32R-8313015
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1982
Model / ICAO
PA-32R-301 P32R
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
7
FAA Model
PA-32R-301

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
CONNER LARRY W
Address
PO BOX 411
City
LOS LUNAS
State / Zip Code
NM 87031-0411
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# FTW91LA032