# NTSB Accident NYC98FA129
> **Hawker Aircraft Ltd. HUNTER T MK 8** · 1998-06-18 · MANCHESTER, NH, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC98FA129
- **Event ID:** 20001211X10396
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1998-06-18
- **Location:** MANCHESTER, NH, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Hawker Aircraft Ltd.
- **Model:** HUNTER T MK 8
- **Registration:** N745WT
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Fuel exhaustion, resulting from the pilot's reliance on an inaccurate fuel quantity indicating system.  A factor in the pilot's death was his intentional delay of the ejection sequence in order to avoid people and property on the ground.

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