Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary NYC86FA176

SEVEN VALLEYS, PA, USA

Aircraft #1

N7562W

PIPER PA-28-180

Analysis

AIRCRAFT DEPARTED YORK AIRPORT AND CRASHED 5 MIN LATER. THE ENGINE SUMP OIL QUICK DRAIN HAD DISCONNECTED AND WAS NOT FOUND. ENGINE OIL WAS EXHAUSTED AND THE ENGINE SEIZED. A TREE AND UTILITY POLE WERE FOUND DAMAGED. THE RAMP AND RUNWAY AT YORK AIRPORT DID NOT SHOW SIGNS OF OIL.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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