Accident · 1994-09-13

NTSB case ATL94FA171 · PIPER PA-32R-300 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
1994-09-13
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Fatal injury
Aircraft
PIPER PA-32R-300 (N73AW)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

THE FATIGUE FAILURE OF #4 INTAKE VALVE. A FACTOR WAS HILLY TERRAIN.

Source: NTSB case ATL94FA171

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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