# NTSB Accident NYC97LA164
> **Piper PA-38-112** · 1997-08-02 · MANASSAS, VA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC97LA164
- **Event ID:** 20001208X08727
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-08-02
- **Location:** MANASSAS, VA, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-38-112
- **Registration:** N23831
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's misjudgment of clearance between the aircraft and fuel truck, which resulted in a collision.

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