Piper PA-31-310
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NTSB ANC26LA009Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedInvestigation openPiper PA-31-310 · Anchorage, AKNTSB ERA23LA301Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA-31-310 · Lumberton, NJThe pilot's failure to extend the landing gear before landing.NTSB GAA22WA197Accident · 1 fatalClass 3 · ForeignPiper PA31 · Deadman's Cay, BahamasNTSB CEN18LA048Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA 31-310 · Jeffersonville, INThe right main landing gear’s failure to fully extend for reasons that could not be determined because postaccident testing revealed no mechanical anomalies that would have precluded normal operation.NTSB ERA12LA165Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-310 · Palm Beach, FLThe pilot’s in-flight misjudgment of fuel remaining resulting in fuel exhaustion and a total loss of engine power. Contributing to the accident was an inadequate fuel quantity for the flight for reasons that could not be determined during postaccident…NTSB CEN12FA088Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31 · New Orleans, LAThe pilot's fatal cardiac event, which resulted in the inflight loss of control of the airplane. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's use of impairing medications and operation of the airplane with disqualifying medical conditions.NTSB WPR11LA401Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-310 · Cabazon, CAA total loss of left engine power due to the failure of the aft crankshaft counterweight retaining washer for reasons that could not be determined during postaccident examinations.NTSB CEN11LA574Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-310 · Perryton, TXThe explosion and subsequent fire in the airplane for undetermined reasons because an examination of the burned airplane could not identify any preaccident anomolies.NTSB NYC08WA173Accident · 8 fatalClass 5 · ForeignPiper PA-31-310 · Maiquetia, VenezuelaOn April 28, 2008, about 1425 coordinated universal time (UTC), a Piper PA-31-310, N6463L, was destroyed during impact with residences, shortly after takeoff from Aeropuerto Internacional Del Centro Simon Bolivar (SVMI), Maiquetia, Venezuela. The certificated…NTSB NYC07CA141Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA31-310 · Marietta, PAThe pilot's failure to obtain the proper touchdown point, which resulted in an undershoot.NTSB MIA06TA093Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-31-310 · St. ThomasThe loss of engine power in both engines for an unknown reason.NTSB LAX06CA140Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-31-310 · Victorville, CAan in-flight collision with a bird.NTSB CHI05CA181Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-31-310 · Lake Huron, MIThe fuel exhaustion during cruise flight, the inadequate in-flight planning/decision by the pilot, and the unsuitable terrain encountered by the pilot during the forced landing.NTSB ANC05CA078Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-31-310 · Manokotak, AKThe pilot's failure to extend the landing gear. A contributing factor was the pilot's failure to use the checklist.NTSB MIA05WA057Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationPiper PA-31-310 · Crooked Island, BahamasNTSB ANC03LA125Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-310 · Cape Yakataga, AKThe pilot's failure to follow the prelanding checklist, which resulted in a wheels up landing when he neglected to lower the airplane's landing gear. A factor in the accident was the pilot's diverted attention associated with turbulence and a wet airstrip.NTSB MIA03FA167Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31 · Clearwater, FLThe failure of the flightcrew to maintain airspeed (Vs) resulting in an inadvertent stall, uncontrolled descent, and in-flight collision with the ground.NTSB MIA03LA154Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-310 · Jupiter, FLThe pilot's failure to adequately plan for the flight which resulted in fuel exhaustion, a forced landing, and damage to the airplane during the landing.NTSB IAD01LA059Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-310 · Uniontown, OHFuel exhaustion due to the pilot's failure to perform fuel calculations. A factor was the inboard fuel tank probes not being within the manufacturer's resistance limits, which resulted in inaccurate fuel gauges.NTSB MIA99WA262Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationPiper PA-31-310 · Nicholls Town, BahamasNTSB LAX99LA181Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-310 · La Verne, CAThe in-flight separation of the right engine cowling due to the operator's inadequate maintenance quality control procedures and the pilot's inadequate preflight inspection.NTSB MIA98FA200Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-310 · Miami, FLThe pilot's inadequate preflight inspection which led to fuel contamination and subsequent loss of engine power. Also causal was the pilot's failure to maintain single engine flying speed (VMC).NTSB ATL98FA059Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-310 · Southport, NCThe pilot's failure to follow the preflight checklist, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel starvation. Contributing to the significance of the accident was the pilot's failure to maintain control of the aircraft following the loss of engine…NTSB LAX97FA217Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA 31-310 · San Diego, CAThe loss of power in the left engine for undetermined reasons and the pilot's subsequent failure to maintain minimum single-engine control airspeed. A contributing factor was the pilot's decision to fly with known deficiencies in the equipment.NTSB MIA96LA234Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-310 · Wassau Island, GAthe pilot's inadequate preflight and planning which resulted in fuel exhaustion.NTSB SEA96LA140Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31 · Jackson, WYAn improper screw installation by an unknown individual into the instrument panel, which restricted movement of the gear handle resulting in premature disengagement of the normal landing gear extension system. A factor was one or more improperly adjusted nose…NTSB IAD96FA085Accident · Minor injuriesField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-310 · Stevensville, MDThe pilot's improper short field takeoff/procedure and selection of the wrong runway for takeoff.NTSB MIA96IA094Incident · 1 fatalIncident investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-310 · Charlotte, NCfatal incapacitation of the pilot due to a heart attack.NTSB CHI95LA283Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31 · Ironwood, MIthe pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during the aborted takeoff. A factor was the partial loss of engine power for an undetermined reason.NTSB SEA95LA177Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31 · Boise, IDimproper adjustment of the engine fuel control units by company maintenance personnel which led to excessive fuel flow and subsequent partial loss of engine power. Factors contributing to the accident were the rough terrain and high density altitude.NTSB ANC95FA086Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31 · Valdez, AKThe pilot's failure to follow the published IFR (missed approach) procedure and assure adequate altitude/clearance from mountainous terrain.NTSB ANC94FA087Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-310 · Mccarthy, AKThe pilot's inadvertent use of the parking brake during the takeoff and not aborting the takeoff. A factor in the accident was the pilot's improper use of the airplane checklist.NTSB LAX94LA012Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31 · Hilo, HIthe failure of the right engine's magnetos for undetermined reasons and the resulting overtemperature of the remaining left engine.NTSB MIA93LA152Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31 · Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean)Total loss of engine power from both engines due to fuel exhaustion after the pilot became lost/disoriented. Contributing to the accident was the delay by the pilot-in-command to execute the emergency procedure by resetting the alternators and voltage…NTSB CHI93LA145Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-310 · Port Huron, MIfailure of the landing gear actuator cable.NTSB ANC93LA048Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31 · Mekoryuk, AKPilot-in-command initiated VFR flight into IMC conditions. A factor in this accident was the whiteout weather conditions.NTSB LAX91LA343Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-310 · Byron, CAThe pilot's failure to refuel the airplane and his misjudging the distance to the runway.NTSB DEN91FA065Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31B-310 · Bennett, COIn-flight separation of the left engine cowl assembly that was not properly latched, and failure of the pilot to maintain minimum control speed, which resulted in his loss of aircraft control. Factors related to the accident were: an inadequate preflight…NTSB MIA91LA071Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-B-310 · Fernandina Bch, FLDelay by the pilot to perform a missed approach and failure to correct the descent before impact with terrain.NTSB SEA91FA025Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportPiper PA31 · Enumclaw, WAFuel exhaustion due to inadequate preflight planning and preparations, and poor inflight planning and decisions. The pilot elected to fly into known adverse weather conditions, and did not calculate fuel consumption for the planned flight.NTSB BFO90LA016Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31 · Morgantown, WVThe pilot's excessive taxi speed. Ice on the ramp and the location of the fence were related factors.NTSB ANC89LA078Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31 · Tok Junction, AKThe pilot's failure to lower the landing gear for landing. A factor related to the accident was his failure to use a checklist.NTSB MIA89WA091Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationPiper PA-31 · Pine Cay, Turks & Caicos IslandsNTSB ATL89FA066Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31 · Springfield, OHFuel exhaustion precipatated by the inadequate fuel consumption calculations performed by the pilot, pressure from the company president to not carry excess fuel and improper in-flight planning/decisions by the pilot by not refueling enroute before fuel was…NTSB FTW89FA007Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-350 · Edinburg, TXAcft experienced a double eng failure. Plt stated that immediately after the left eng failed, in climb to cruise, the acft rolled left, the stall warning activated, and the acft entered a left spiral. The rt eng failed during the two-turn spiral. Plt's…NTSB MIA88LA040Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-310 · West Palm Beach, FLThe plt stated that while enroute to West Palm Beach, she encountered severe turbulence. The aft cabin door popped open but remained attached and the flt was continued and lndd w/o further incident. As the plt attempted to restart the engs for the return trip…NTSB NYC88LA013Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-310 · Beverly, MAThe plt rprtd that drg an NDB apch, the acft 'broke out slightly above minimums' & that he maneuvered to land from a close-in, base leg. He stated that drg a left turn to final apch, the left eng began losing power. Rprtdly, there was a lack of response to…NTSB SEA87FA098Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-350 · North Las Vegas, NVA mechanic, who was not rated as a plt, took the acft without permission & elected to takeoff at ngt. A witness saw the acft dep at about 0250 PDT. Subsequently, it crashed aprx 3 mi ene of the arpt in an open undeveloped area. The time of the acdnt was not…NTSB DEN87IA056Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31 · Denver, COWhile taxiing from a cargo ramp for takeoff on an IFR flt, the acft taxied off the ramp into the infield on the arpt and came to rest with the engines running. Ramp personnel boarded the acft, shut the engines down and summoned medical help for the plt who…NTSB CHI86LA228Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-310 · St. Paul, MNAt the end of an uneventful flight the pilot lowered the landing gear and noted three gear down indicator lights. Upon landing rollout the nose gear collapsed. An inspection following the accident revealed that a hydraulic leak was present near the hydraulic…
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