# NTSB Accident ATL05FA043
> **Piper PA-30** · 2005-01-11 · Charleston, SC, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ATL05FA043
- **Event ID:** 20050118X00063
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-01-11
- **Location:** Charleston, SC, USA
- **Coordinates:** 32.895278, -80.040557
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-30
- **Registration:** N7654Y
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DUSK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate preflight and mismanagement of the fuel supply, which resulted in fuel exhaustion.

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