1 fatal · PIPER PA-24-250 · 1991-12-11 · BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI92FA053
Event ID
20001212X18551
Type
Accident
Date
1991-12-11
Location
BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI, USA
Coordinates
41.939136, -86.340667
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
2
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-24-250
Registration
N6919P
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S (CFI'S) POOR IN-FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION-MAKING AND MISJUDGED FUEL SUPPLY/CONSUMPTION. A RELATED FACTOR IS OVERCONFIDENCE IN PERSONAL ABILITY.