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Aviation accident MIA94LA122

MINR · PIPER PA-23-250 · 1994-04-16 · MARGATE, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number
MIA94LA122
Event ID
20001206X01160
Type
Accident
Date
1994-04-16
Location
MARGATE, FL, USA
Coordinates
26.250205, -80.210884

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-23-250
Registration
N4857P
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND TO POSITION THE FUEL SELECTORS TO THE FULLEST TANK BEFORE LANDING RESULTING IN THE TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER FROM BOTH ENGINES DUE TO FUEL STARVATION.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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