# NTSB CEN13WA307: Piper PA-28RT-201T, N68XM, Tallard, France, May 29, 2013

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: May 29, 2013, 08:10 local (08:10 UTC)
- Place: Tallard, France
- Coordinates: 44.455535, 6.036764
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.4555&lon=6.0368&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Enroute: Powerplant sys/comp malf/fail](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/340)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Central Region
- Lead agency: Other
- Parties: French BEA
- NTSB case key (mKey): 87036
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CEN13WA307
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/87036/pdf
- NTSB docket: https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket?ProjectID=87036
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN13WA307

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Enroute: Powerplant sys/comp malf/fail](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/340) (defining event); cases with it: [Piper PA-28RT-201T, 3 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/340/sequence.md?model=7102817), [All aircraft, 820 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/340/sequence.md)
- [Enroute: Fire/smoke (non-impact)](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/150); cases with it: [Piper PA-28RT-201T, 1 case](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/150/sequence.md?model=7102817), [All aircraft, 504 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/150/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N68XM](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N68XM-2017-09-26), registration cancelled 2017-09-26, S/N 28R7931107, built 1979 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-28RT-201T
- Registry model: [Piper PA-28RT-201T](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28rt-201t) (registry code 7102817) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental TSIO-360-FB](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-360-fb) (registry code 17292, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 28R7931107
- Damage: Destroyed
- Fire: In-Flight
- Flight: Personal, Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Registered owner: Aero Aviation Group Inc
- Airworthiness certificate: Standard, Normal

## Docket (1 files)

The files NTSB released with the investigation on June 4, 2013, on NTSB's docket system: https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket?ProjectID=87036. 82 KB in all.

- Reserved for Future Use (item 1, .PDF, 82 KB): https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket/Document/docBLOB?ID=40393898&FileExtension=.PDF&FileName=Reserved%20for%20Future%20Use-Master.PDF

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.

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