Final None Jul 4, 2024

N184VA accident at Myerstown, PA

Piper PA-32RT-300T — Fire/smoke (non-impact) at 9D4 (Myerstown, PA)

DateJul 4, 2024
Tail numberN184VA
AircraftPiper PA-32RT-300T · Piper PA-32 Cherokee Six/Saratoga · P32T
Location9D4 — Myerstown, PA
Phase of flightTakeoff
OperationPart 91 Personal
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseERA24LA302

Probable cause

The failure of maintenance personnel to properly secure a B-nut on the No. 5 cylinder fuel injector line, resulting in a fuel leak and engine fire.

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