Summary
On February 16, 2022, a Piper PA32R (N114BR) was involved in an incident near Washington, NC. All 3 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel contamination.
This incident is documented in NTSB report ERA22LA130. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N114BR.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel contamination.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA22LA130