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Aviation accident FTW96LA105
NONE · Piper PA-38-112 · 1996-01-19 · FALFURRIAS, TX, USA
Event
- NTSB number
FTW96LA105- Event ID
20001208X05146- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1996-01-19
- Location
- FALFURRIAS, TX, USA
- Coordinates
- 27.220003, -98.13961
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 1
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- Piper
- Model
- PA-38-112
- Registration
- N598Z
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
fuel starvation due to the pilot's improper positioning of the fuel selector. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown