Final None Mar 2, 2023

N9420N accident at Slaughters, KY

Piper PA-28R-200 — Powerplant sys/comp malf/fail at None (Slaughters, KY)

DateMar 2, 2023
Tail numberN9420N
AircraftPiper PA-28R-200 · Piper PA-28R Arrow · P28R
LocationSlaughters, KY
Phase of flightEnroute
OperationPart 91 Personal
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseERA23LA144

Probable cause

Maintenance personnel’s failure to secure the fuel strainer bowl with safety wire, which resulted in the fuel strainer bowl leaking and starving the engine of fuel. Also causal was the obstruction of two fuel injector nozzles.

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