N5112YPIPER PA-23-250 1989-02-12 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
None

PIPER PA-23-250 S/N: 27-2140

Summary

On February 12, 1989, a Piper PA-23-250 (N5112Y) was involved in an incident near Huntersville, NC. All 3 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: FIRE RESULTING FROM AN OIL LEAK OF UNDETERMINED ORIGIN IN THE AREA OF THE LEFT ENGINE.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ATL89LA087. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N5112Y.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, February 12, 1989
NTSB Number
ATL89LA087
Location
HUNTERSVILLE, NC
Event ID
20001213X27691
Coordinates
35.409202, -80.840995
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

FIRE RESULTING FROM AN OIL LEAK OF UNDETERMINED ORIGIN IN THE AREA OF THE LEFT ENGINE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
27-2140
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-23-250 PA27
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Status
Deregistered
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# ATL89LA087