# NTSB Accident MIA03LA149
> **Piper PA-25-235** · 2003-07-25 · Plantation, FL, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA03LA149
- **Event ID:** 20030805X01262
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-07-25
- **Location:** Plantation, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 26.001388, -80.24028
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-25-235
- **Registration:** N72AB
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's improper preflight planning and failure to refuel before the flight, which resulted in fuel exhaustion, a forced landing and damage to the airplane during the landing.

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