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Aviation accident MIA02LA159

NONE · Piper PA-24-250 · 2002-08-27 · Hernando, MS, USA

Event

NTSB number
MIA02LA159
Event ID
20020906X01534
Type
Accident
Date
2002-08-27
Location
Hernando, MS, USA
Coordinates
34.798332, -90.036666

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-24-250
Registration
N120S
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's operation of the airplane with known deficiencies ( contaminated fuel system) which resulted in fuel starvation, a forced landing to a cotton field, and damage to the airplane during the landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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