# NTSB Accident NYC02LA062
> **Piper PA-28-140** · 2002-02-17 · Newbolds Corner, NJ, USA · MINR
## 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.

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