# NTSB Accident ANC01LA078
> **Piper PA-18-150** · 2001-06-29 · Palmer, AK, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC01LA078
- **Event ID:** 20010708X01329
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2001-06-29
- **Location:** Palmer, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 61.583332, -149.092498
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 2
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-18-150
- **Registration:** N6881B
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Fuel starvation due to the pilot's selection of an empty fuel tank during takeoff.

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