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Aviation accident NYC99LA005

NONE · Piper PA-31-350 · 1998-10-08 · RAVENNA, OH, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC99LA005
Event ID
20001211X11330
Type
Accident
Date
1998-10-08
Location
RAVENNA, OH, USA
Coordinates
41.150299, -81.23999

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-31-350
Registration
N3543A
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's improper decision to continue to operate the airplane with inoperative equipment which resulted in fuel exhaustion. Factors were the inoperative fuel quantity gauges, and the night conditions.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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