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Aviation accident NYC02LA062

MINR · Piper PA-28-140 · 2002-02-17 · Newbolds Corner, NJ, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC02LA062
Event ID
20020222X00250
Type
Accident
Date
2002-02-17
Location
Newbolds Corner, NJ, USA
Coordinates
40.299144, -74.520362

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-28-140
Registration
N56885
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

Improper maintenance which resulted in a loss of fuel and subsequent loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Factors were the pilot's failure to monitor the fuel quantity gauges, and the gusty wind conditions.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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