N8876WPIPER PA-28-235 1990-10-10 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

PIPER PA-28-235 S/N: 28-10433

Summary

On October 10, 1990, a Piper PA-28-235 (N8876W) was involved in an accident near Redlands, CA. The accident resulted in 2 fatal injuries, 1 serious injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: A TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL STARVATION AS A RESULT OF A FUEL SYSTEM LEAK OF AN UNDETERMINED ORIGIN.

This accident is documented in NTSB report LAX91FA005. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N8876W.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, October 10, 1990
NTSB Number
LAX91FA005
Location
REDLANDS, CA
Event ID
20001212X24478
Coordinates
34.000648, -117.119850
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

A TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL STARVATION AS A RESULT OF A FUEL SYSTEM LEAK OF AN UNDETERMINED ORIGIN.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-10433
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1964
Model / ICAO
PA-28-235 P28B
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
MOORE STEVEN E
Address
443 WEST FROMER ST
Status
Deregistered
City
RIALTO
State / Zip Code
CA 92376
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# LAX91FA005