# NTSB Accident NYC05FA053
> **Piper PA-23-250** · 2005-03-06 · Coatesville, PA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC05FA053
- **Event ID:** 20050315X00313
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-03-06
- **Location:** Coatesville, PA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.95222, -75.852218
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-23-250
- **Registration:** N2343Z
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate remedial action during an engine failure, which resulted in a loss of airplane control.  A factor was the pilot's improper fuel management, which resulted in fuel starvation to one engine, and its subsequent loss of engine power.

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