# NTSB Accident DEN02LA090
> **Piper PA-32-260** · 2002-08-11 · Victor, CO, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN02LA090
- **Event ID:** 20020815X01402
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2002-08-11
- **Location:** Victor, CO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.731109, -105.118888
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-32-260
- **Registration:** N222SH
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's failure to refuel, resulting in fuel exhaustion and a subsequent loss of engine power. Contributing factors were the pilot's use of inappropriate medication, and the unsuitable terrain on which to make a forced landing.

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