N363CCPIPER PA-32R-301T 1990-04-08 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

PIPER PA-32R-301T S/N: 32R8029071

Summary

On April 08, 1990, a Piper PA-32R-301T (N363CC) was involved in an accident near Bedford, MA. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury, with 1 person uninjured out of 2 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: FAILURE OF THE EXHAUST SYSTEM AND SUBSEQUENT MELTING/SHORTING OF THE MAGNETO P-LEADS.

This accident is documented in NTSB report NYC90LA084. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N363CC.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, April 8, 1990
NTSB Number
NYC90LA084
Location
BEDFORD, MA
Event ID
20001212X23009
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE EXHAUST SYSTEM AND SUBSEQUENT MELTING/SHORTING OF THE MAGNETO P-LEADS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
32R8029071
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-32R-301T P32R
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# NYC90LA084