# Accident 20190113007579A: Piper PA-22-160, Kingman, AZ, January 13, 2019

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 13, 2019, 11:00 local time
- Place: Kingman, AZ
- Airport: Kingman
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Climb Out
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.1019° N, 113.8861° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.1019&lon=-113.8861&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9227D, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9227D-2019-10-04) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-22-160 (registry code 7102214, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22-160) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-22-160
- Reported engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Other injuries: 1
- Pilot certificates: Student
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB WPR19LA063](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR19LA063) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190113007579A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

AIRCRAFT CRASHED SHORTLY AFTER TAKE OFF FROM KINGMAN AIRPORT.  PASSENGER WAS FATAL, PIC WAS SERIOUS INJURY.  PIC HOLDS STUDENT PILOT CERTIFICATE.  PIC NON RESPONSIVE TO REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION.  AIRCRAFT TEAR DOWN TO BE CONDUCTED AT A LATER DATE.  RTP, MARKED PILOT INDUCED AT THIS TIME. WE WILL MAKE AN AMENDMENT AFTER THE TEAR DOWN IS COMPLETED.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB WPR19LA063](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR19LA063), Jan 13, 2019: Piper PA22 (N9227D), Kingman, AZ, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The student pilot's failure to secure the fuel caps, which led to the fuel being siphoned overboard, fuel exhaustion, and the total loss of engine power.

## Other reports on N9227D (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20121031024379I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20121031024379I), Oct 31, 2012: Piper PA-22-160 (N9227D), Prescott, AZ, No damage. Pilot[privacy data omitted] stated he was doing touch and go's in the patteren in Prescott Arizona and was on an extended down wind for runway 30 when the…

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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