MINR · Piper PA-28-140 · 2005-05-07 · Fort Pierce, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA05CA100
Event ID
20050602X00715
Type
Accident
Date
2005-05-07
Location
Fort Pierce, FL, USA
Coordinates
27.483333, -80.199996
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-28-140
Registration
N98117
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate in-flight planning/decision which resulted in fuel exhaustion. A contributing factor in the accident was the pilot's inadequate preflight planning/preparation to ensure an adequate fuel supply was available for the intended flight.