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Aviation accident IAD98LA065

SERS · Piper PA-30 · 1998-06-01 · FLOYD, VA, USA

Event

NTSB number
IAD98LA065
Event ID
20001211X10332
Type
Accident
Date
1998-06-01
Location
FLOYD, VA, USA
Coordinates
36.909011, -80.309768

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-30
Registration
N7794Y
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's improper selection of fuel tank position resulting in fuel starvation of both engines.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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