N30511

Destroyed
Fatal

PIPER PA-32RT-300T S/N: 32R-7887280

Accident Details

Date
Monday, July 9, 1990
NTSB Number
SEA90FA129
Location
PRINEVILLE, OR
Event ID
20001212X23818
Coordinates
44.099994, -120.659767
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE FAILURE OF THE LEFT INTERMEDIATE EXHAUST PIPE, IN-FLIGHT ENGINE FIRE AND SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT, RESULTING IN IMPAIRMENT OF THE PILOT AND HIS SUBSEQUENT LOSS OF CONTROL.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
32R-7887280
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
2003
Model / ICAO
PA-32RT-300T P32T
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
7
FAA Model
PA32-301XTC

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
N30511 LLC
Address
PO BOX 1034
City
AUBURNDALE
State / Zip Code
FL 33823-1034
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# SEA90FA129