Piper PA-46 (Malibu/Meridian/Mira... crash, Jul 13, 1994
Piper PA-46 (Malibu/Meridian/Mirage/Matrix/M-Class) accident on July 13, 1994 near Lancaster-Fairfield County, Ohio, United States with no fatalities....
- Date: July 13, 1994
- Aircraft: Piper PA-46 (Malibu/Meridian/Mirage/Matrix/M-Class)
- Location: Lancaster-Fairfield County, Ohio, United States
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Loss of engine power for undetermined reasons; no mechanical malfunction was found in the post-accident examination.
A Piper Malibu Mirage on a business flight from Lancaster lost engine power at about 400 feet during takeoff climb, after a low manifold pressure check. The pilot made a forced landing in a bean field. Examination found no mechanical malfunction, and all five occupants survived.