Summary
On February 27, 1989, a Piper PA-24-400 (N8471P) was involved in an incident near Delmont, NJ. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: FAILURE OF THE #6 CONNECTING ROD.
This incident is documented in NTSB report NYC89LA091. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N8471P.
Accident Details
Date
Monday, February 27, 1989
NTSB Number
NYC89LA091
Location
DELMONT, NJ
Event ID
20001213X27802
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
FAILURE OF THE #6 CONNECTING ROD.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
CALDARALE DAN
Address
BEAVER DAM RD RURAL ROUTE 4
Status
Deregistered
City
VINCENTOWN
State / Zip Code
NJ 08088
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# NYC89LA091