# NTSB Accident NYC90LA157
> **PIPER PA-28-161** · 1990-07-11 · YARMOUTH, MA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC90LA157
- **Event ID:** 20001212X23797
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1990-07-11
- **Location:** YARMOUTH, MA, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 3
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-28-161
- **Registration:** N83968
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A POWER LOSS DUE TO FUEL STARVATION. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: IMPROPER EMERGENCY PROCEDURES BY THE PILOT AND AN IMPROPERLY READING FUEL GAUGE.

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