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Accident: Piper PA-32R-300

May 8, 2015 · Atlanta, GA

NTSB numberERA15FA208Event id20150508X11640

4
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

A partial loss of engine power due to contamination in the fuel manifold, which resulted in a collision with terrain shortly after takeoff.

NTSB docket ERA15FA208

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Piper PA-32R-300
Registration
N5802V
Year built
1977
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Initial climb Fuel contamination

Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.

Nearest airports

Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.

  • DeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK)2 nm (3 km) south-west
  • Dobbins Air Reserve Base (MGE)12 nm (23 km) west
  • Fulton County Airport Brown Field (FTY)14 nm (26 km) south-west

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