N5421Z

Destroyed
None

PIPER PA-22-108 S/N: 22-9194

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, April 23, 1991
NTSB Number
CHI91LA138
Location
MILLARD, NE
Event ID
20001212X16766
Coordinates
41.209411, -96.120300
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

IMPROPER USE OF APU BY UNKNOWN PERSONNEL WHICH RESULTED IN THE AIRPLANE'S ELECTRICAL WIRING MELTING AND SUBSEQUENT SHORT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N5421Z
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
22-9194
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1961
Model / ICAO
PA-22-108 PA22
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
COLORADO AIR MOTIVE
Address
PO BOX 646
Status
Deregistered
City
FREDERICK
State / Zip Code
CO 80530
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# CHI91LA138