N7494Y

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-30S/N: 30-555

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, October 4, 2022
NTSB Number
ERA23LA005
Location
Milan, GA
Event ID
20221005106060
Coordinates
32.017581, -83.067658
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot's inadequate preflight inspection, which resulted in a total loss of engine power during cruise flight due to fuel contamination.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
30-555
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1964
Model / ICAO
PA-30PA30
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2
Seats
6
FAA Model
PA-30

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
RAY JAMES O III
Address
PO BOX 55192
City
MC RAE
State / Zip Code
GA 31055-0192
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# ERA23LA005