Summary
On October 04, 1991, a Piper PA-24-260 (N8839P) was involved in an accident near Sanford, NC. The accident resulted in 2 serious injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO UNKNOWN REASONS.
This accident is documented in NTSB report ATL92LA002. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N8839P.
Accident Details
Date
Friday, October 4, 1991
NTSB Number
ATL92LA002
Location
SANFORD, NC
Event ID
20001212X18236
Coordinates
35.470058, -79.180252
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
2
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO UNKNOWN REASONS.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
WHITEHEAD JEFFERSON D JR
Address
PO BOX 3487 407 TIFFANY DRIVE
Status
Deregistered
City
SANFORD
State / Zip Code
NC 27330
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# ATL92LA002