N8836DPIPER PA-22-160 1989-06-19 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

PIPER PA-22-160 S/N: 22-6006

Summary

On June 19, 1989, a Piper PA-22-160 (N8836D) was involved in an accident near El Cajon, CA. The accident resulted in 2 minor injuries, with 1 person uninjured out of 3 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE OF THE AIRPLANE & INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION WHICH RESULTED IN THE UNDETECTION OF CONTAMINATED FUEL.

This accident is documented in NTSB report LAX89LA213. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N8836D.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, June 19, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX89LA213
Location
EL CAJON, CA
Event ID
20001213X28595
Coordinates
32.790424, -116.959304
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

THE INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE OF THE AIRPLANE & INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION WHICH RESULTED IN THE UNDETECTION OF CONTAMINATED FUEL.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
22-6006
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-22-160 PA22
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
1397 SOMERMONT DR
Status
Deregistered
City
EL CAJON
State / Zip Code
CA 92021
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# LAX89LA213