SERS · PIPER PA-28-180 · 1994-11-12 · ALTON, IL, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI95LA038
Event ID
20001206X02576
Type
Accident
Date
1994-11-12
Location
ALTON, IL, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
4
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-28-180
Registration
N5397L
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's failure to refuel. Factors associated with the accident were unsuitable terrain, the vehicle and building which the airplane contacted, and the dark night conditions.