N5414SPIPER PA-28-140 1991-10-06 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

PIPER PA-28-140 S/N: 28-7125

Summary

On October 06, 1991, a Piper PA-28-140 (N5414S) was involved in an accident near Tylertown, MS. The accident resulted in 2 minor injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: OIL FOULING OF THE WINDSHIELD DUE TO A LOOSE ENGINE OIL SEAL. A FACTOR WAS THE PILOT'S PREEXISTING VISION IMPAIRMENT.

This accident is documented in NTSB report MIA92LA006. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N5414S.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, October 6, 1991
NTSB Number
MIA92LA006
Location
TYLERTOWN, MS
Event ID
20001212X18347
Coordinates
31.110488, -90.140129
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

OIL FOULING OF THE WINDSHIELD DUE TO A LOOSE ENGINE OIL SEAL. A FACTOR WAS THE PILOT'S PREEXISTING VISION IMPAIRMENT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-7125
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-28-140 P28A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
PHILLIPS DAVID N DBA
Address
RR 4 BOX 70
Status
Deregistered
City
TYLERTOWN
State / Zip Code
MS 39667
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# MIA92LA006