MINR · Piper PA-28-180 · 1998-06-18 · HOLLY SPRINGS, MS, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA98LA186
Event ID
20001211X10386
Type
Accident
Date
1998-06-18
Location
HOLLY SPRINGS, MS, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-28-180
Registration
N8284W
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate in-flight decision with the miscalculation of the fuel consumption. Operating with an unreliable fuel gage was a contributing factor.