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Crossfeed drains on piper seneca3/2/2024 Kuttawa is about 96 miles from Mount Vernon. ![]() The flight had departed Tallahassee Regional Airport in Florida and was en route to Mount Vernon, Illinois. A fourth passenger received serious injuries. The commercial pilot and three passengers were killed. It was about 5:55 p.m., on January 2, 2015, when the Seneca hit trees and then struck the ground while the pilot was attempting a forced landing near Kuttawa, Kentucky. It would provide just enough of a clue to trigger a eureka moment, which gets you to start thinking and looking and doing the right thing. If it’s logically formatted, worded to trigger the proper actions and printed in type large enough to be easily readable day or night when bouncing around in turbulence, an emergency checklist just might make the difference between a tragedy and a happy ending. ![]() You know, it’s that thing you may have misplaced, or maybe never even bothered to photocopy from the airplane’s documents, or maybe didn’t bother to rewrite into a really useful, quick-to-access, easy-to-use format. I have a hunch that when I finish telling you about what happened to a Piper PA-34-220T Seneca II, you’ll take a close look at your airplane’s emergency checklist, if you can find it.
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