# NTSB Accident LAX90LA028
> **PIPER PA38-112** · 1989-11-08 · CHANDLER, AZ, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX90LA028
- **Event ID:** 20001213X29820
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-11-08
- **Location:** CHANDLER, AZ, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.239395, -111.78022
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA38-112
- **Registration:** N25644
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT FAILED TO PROPERLY USE THE CHECKLIST AND THE FUEL SELECTOR VALVE WAS IMPROPERLY SELECTED TO THE EMPTY TANK.

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