# NTSB Accident CHI98LA363
> **Piper PA-24** · 1998-09-26 · LAMAR, MO, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI98LA363
- **Event ID:** 20001211X11031
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1998-09-26
- **Location:** LAMAR, MO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.490879, -94.270912
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-24
- **Registration:** N5029P
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot improperly positioned the fuel selector to the closed position  causing fuel starvation.

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