Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX82DUJ30

SACATON, AZ, USA

Aircraft #1

N4929Y

PIPER 25

Analysis

DURING AN AERIAL APPLICATION PROCEDURE TURN THE AIRCRAFT'S ENGINE QUIT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS CRASH LANDED IN A FIELD AND WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED. EXAMINATION OF THE WRECKAGE REVEALED THERE WAS NO FUEL IN THE FUEL TANKS AND APPROXIMATELY ONE TABLESPOON OF FUEL IN THE FUEL SUMP. NO OTHER AIRCRAFT SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONS WERE NOTED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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