NONE · Piper PA-28-161 · 2005-11-07 · Payson, AZ, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX06CA026
Event ID
20051206X01940
Type
Accident
Date
2005-11-07
Location
Payson, AZ, USA
Coordinates
34.256668, -111.339164
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-28-161
Registration
N2111P
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion, which was caused by the pilot's inadequate preflight and in-flight planning, his inadequate fuel consumption calculations, and his failure to divert to an alternate airport before the fuel situation became critical.