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N7355W accident description

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Crash location 33.414167°N, 80.811389°W
Nearest city Rowesville, SC
33.369879°N, 80.837039°W
3.4 miles away
Tail number N7355W
Accident date 09 Jun 2016
Aircraft type Piper Pa 28
Additional details: None

NTSB Factual Report

The pilot reported that about 20 minutes after takeoff the engine experienced a total loss of power. The pilot further reported that during the off airport forced landing the right aileron was substantially damaged.

A post-accident examination revealed that the fuel line between the fuel transducer and the carburetor had failed. The manufacture and part number for the failed line was Strato Flex, P/N 111-6, respectively. The fuel line was installed as part of the J. P. Instruments EDM-700 engine monitoring system per the supplemental type certificate SA2586NM on May 01, 2002.

NTSB Probable Cause

The fuel line failure between the fuel transducer and the carburetor, which resulted in a total loss of engine power and subsequent forced off airport landing.

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