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Aviation accident CHI98LA258

NONE · Piper PA-28-181 · 1998-07-17 · SPRINGFIELD, MO, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI98LA258
Event ID
20001211X10510
Type
Accident
Date
1998-07-17
Location
SPRINGFIELD, MO, USA

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-28-181
Registration
N2953Y
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the pilot in command's inadequate preflight planning/preparation and inaccurate fuel consumption calculations that caused the aircraft's fuel supply to be exceeded. Factors to the accident were the dark light condition and the rough/uneven terrain condition.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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