SERS · PIPER PA-24-250 · 1995-09-25 · LUDINGTON, MI, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI95LA332
Event ID
20001207X04468
Type
Accident
Date
1995-09-25
Location
LUDINGTON, MI, USA
Coordinates
43.949478, -86.440002
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-24-250
Registration
N6725P
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NBRT
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
fuel exhaustion resulting from the pilot's inaccurate fuel calculations and the failure to refuel the airplane prior to takeoff. An additional cause was the stall/mush during the forced landing.