N8914W

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-28-235 S/N: 28-10483

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, July 19, 1989
NTSB Number
ATL89LA181
Location
SOMERSET, OH
Event ID
20001213X28724
Coordinates
39.799556, -82.299240
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ADEQUATELY PERFORM AN AIRPLANE PRE-FLIGHT INSPECTION AND DRAIN WATER PRESENT IN THE AIRPLANE FUEL SUPPLY. THE AIRPLANE ENGINE SUBSEQUENTLY LOST POWER DUE TO THE WATER CONTAMINATION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-10483
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1964
Model / ICAO
PA-28-235 P28B
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
PA-28-235

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
DINES STEPHEN R
Address
475 WOLVERINE WAY
City
MONUMENT
State / Zip Code
CO 80132-8510
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# ATL89LA181