Aviation accident FTW90FA167

1 fatal · PIPER PA-28-140 · 1990-08-28 · BULVERDE, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number: FTW90FA167
Event ID: 20001212X24003
Type: Accident
Date: 1990-08-28
Location: BULVERDE, TX, USA
Coordinates: 29.769815, -98.450851

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 1
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: PIPER
Model: PA-28-140
Registration: N55234
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: NDRK
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

MISMANAGEMENT OF THE FUEL SUPPLY RESULTING IN FUEL STARVATION. FACTORS WERE THE PILOT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN THE AIRPLANE, THE DARK NIGHT CONDITION, AND THE TREES.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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