N1785T

Substantial
Minor

PIPER PA-28-140 S/N: 28-7125100

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, February 13, 1990
NTSB Number
FTW90LA071
Location
RAYNE, LA
Event ID
20001212X22570
Coordinates
30.229413, -92.259231
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE #3 EXHAUST VALVE, WHICH NECESSITATED A FORCED LANDING ON UNSUITABLE TERRAIN.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N1785T
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-7125100
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1970
Model / ICAO
PA-28-140 P28A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
AIR SCAN INC
Address
PO BOX 227 18163 PLANCHET ROAD
Status
Deregistered
City
GREENWELL SPRINGS
State / Zip Code
LA 70739
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# FTW90LA071