# NTSB Accident NYC03LA116
> **Piper PA32-260** · 2003-05-25 · Huntington, WV, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC03LA116
- **Event ID:** 20030602X00753
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-05-25
- **Location:** Huntington, WV, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.428333, -82.311668
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA32-260
- **Registration:** N820CA
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to position the fuel selector to a tank with adequate fuel for the flight, which resulted in a power loss due to fuel starvation and the subsequent forced landing.

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