Accident Details
Date
Sunday, July 2, 1989
NTSB Number
NYC89LA155
Location
GASPORT, NY
Event ID
20001213X28953
Coordinates
43.160797, -78.690895
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
FUEL CONTAMINATION (WATER) AND AN INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N5266T
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-7225381
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
PADULA ARMAND L
Address
7094 FIELDCREST DRIVE
Status
Deregistered
City
LOCKPORT
State / Zip Code
NY 14094
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# NYC89LA155