Accident: Piper PA31
May 4, 2017 · Colton, NY
NTSB numberERA17FA172Event id20170503X23550
- 1
- Fatalities
- 0
- Serious injuries
- 0
- Minor injuries
- 0
- Uninjured
Probable cause
The pilot's incapacitation for unknown reasons, which resulted in an overflight of his destination, a subsequent loss of engine power due to fuel starvation, and collision with terrain.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved
- Aircraft
- Piper PA31
- Registration
- C-GQAM
- Year built
- 1979
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Operating rules
- Non-US, commercial
- Defining event
- Enroute-cruise Miscellaneous/other
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