# NTSB Accident LAX91LA148
> **PIPER PA-23-250** · 1991-03-30 · JEAN, NV, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX91LA148
- **Event ID:** 20001212X16642
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1991-03-30
- **Location:** JEAN, NV, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.749881, -115.529228
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-23-250
- **Registration:** N99255
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

FUEL STARVATION DUE TO THE IMPROPER FUEL MANAGEMENT (POSITIONING OF THE FUEL SELECTOR) BY THE PILOT, AND HIS IMPROPER EMERGENCY PROCEDURES.  THE PILOT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN THIS MAKE AND MODEL OF AIRCRAFT WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

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