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Aviation accident ERA24LA230

SERS · PIPER PA-28-151 · 2024-05-26 · Hope Mills, NC, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA24LA230
Event ID
20240527194314
Type
Accident
Date
2024-05-26
Location
Hope Mills, NC, USA
Coordinates
34.90315, -78.848506

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-28-151
Registration
N33563
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

A loss of engine performance due to carbon fouling of three spark plugs that, when combined with the airplane’s high gross weight condition, resulted in a collision with trees and terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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