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Aviation accident ATL02LA123

NONE · Piper PA-28R-200 · 2002-06-16 · Bethlehem, GA, USA

Event

NTSB number
ATL02LA123
Event ID
20020620X00934
Type
Accident
Date
2002-06-16
Location
Bethlehem, GA, USA
Coordinates
33.933334, -83.716667

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-28R-200
Registration
N15143
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to follow operational procedures for the airplane, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel starvation/fuel flow interruption. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain, resulting in a collision with an irrigation sprinkler during forced landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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