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Aviation accident MIA97LA156
SERS · Piper PA-28-180 · 1997-05-07 · WILGROVE, NC, USA
Event
- NTSB number
MIA97LA156
- Event ID
20001208X07976
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1997-05-07
- Location
- WILGROVE, NC, USA
- Coordinates
- 35.190773, -80.739952
Injuries
- Highest injury
- SERS
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 3
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 3
Aircraft
- Make
- Piper
- Model
- PA-28-180
- Registration
- N3976R
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAWN
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's improper planning, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a forced landing short of the intended destination airport.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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