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Aviation accident DEN99LA046

NONE · Piper PA-23C-250 · 1999-02-27 · LAMAR, CO, USA

Event

NTSB number
DEN99LA046
Event ID
20001205X00156
Type
Accident
Date
1999-02-27
Location
LAMAR, CO, USA
Coordinates
38.079216, -102.609291

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-23C-250
Registration
N6574Y
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's improper use of the airplane's fuel tank selector switches. Factors were the fuel starvation to both engines, the pilot's lack of sleep, and the soft terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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