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Aviation accident CHI96FA073

3 fatal · Piper PA-28-140 · 1996-01-14 · HALLAM, NE, USA

Event

NTSB number: CHI96FA073
Event ID: 20001208X05105
Type: Accident
Date: 1996-01-14
Location: HALLAM, NE, USA
Coordinates: 40.530738, -96.779037

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 3
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 3

Aircraft

Make: Piper
Model: PA-28-140
Registration: N98254
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: NDRK
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

improper planning/decision by the pilot, which resulted in fuel exhaustion, due to an inadequate supply of fuel. Darkness was a related factor.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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