N2GVPIPER PA-12 1991-06-15 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-12 S/N: 12-824

Summary

On June 15, 1991, a Piper PA-12 (N2GV) was involved in an incident near Conway, SC. 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: FAILURE OF THE NUMBER TWO EXHAUST VALVE, WHICH RESULTED IN LOSS OF ENGINE POWER.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ATL91LA112. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2GV.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, June 15, 1991
NTSB Number
ATL91LA112
Location
CONWAY, SC
Event ID
20001212X17170
Coordinates
33.789993, -79.150657
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE NUMBER TWO EXHAUST VALVE, WHICH RESULTED IN LOSS OF ENGINE POWER.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
12-824
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1946
Model / ICAO
PA-12 PA12
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
3
FAA Model
PA-12

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
KUBECKA DANIEL P
Address
PO BOX 141
City
EDNA
State / Zip Code
TX 77957-0141
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# ATL91LA112