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Aviation accident NYC96LA183

NONE · Piper PA-28-140 · 1996-09-09 · CLOSTER, NJ, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC96LA183
Event ID
20001208X06799
Type
Accident
Date
1996-09-09
Location
CLOSTER, NJ, USA

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-28-140
Registration
N1792T
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's improper fuel management, which resulted in a power loss due to fuel exhaustion, followed by the airplane striking a tree during a forced landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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