NONE · PIPER PA-30 · 1990-03-15 · MARGATE, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA90LA089
Event ID
20001212X22772
Type
Accident
Date
1990-03-15
Location
MARGATE, FL, USA
Coordinates
26.250801, -80.210327
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-30
Registration
N7114Y
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
LOSS OF POWER IN BOTH ENGINES DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION, RESULTING IN A FORCED LANDING. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THAT THE PILOT DID NOT FOLLOW THE FLIGHT MANUAL TO ENSURE THAT THE FUEL TANKS WERE FILLED TO CAPACITY.