N8473HPIPER PA-32-301R 1990-11-16 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Fatal

PIPER PA-32-301R S/N: 8213015

Summary

On November 16, 1990, a Piper PA-32-301R (N8473H) was involved in an accident near Alton, NH. The accident resulted in 1 fatal 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: THE TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS. CONTRIBUTING TO THE SEVERITY OF THE ACCIDENT WAS THE UNSUITABLE TERRAIN IN WHICH THE FORCED LANDING WAS MADE.

This accident is documented in NTSB report NYC91LA029. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N8473H.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, November 16, 1990
NTSB Number
NYC91LA029
Location
ALTON, NH
Event ID
20001212X24682
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS. CONTRIBUTING TO THE SEVERITY OF THE ACCIDENT WAS THE UNSUITABLE TERRAIN IN WHICH THE FORCED LANDING WAS MADE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
8213015
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-32-301R PA32
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
REGISTRATION PENDING
Address
140 E 40TH ST # 3G
Status
Deregistered
City
NEW YORK
State / Zip Code
NY 10016
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# NYC91LA029