NONE · Piper PA-28-181 · 2006-01-13 · Brookings, OR, USA
Event
NTSB number
SEA06LA044
Event ID
20060122X00113
Type
Accident
Date
2006-01-13
Location
Brookings, OR, USA
Coordinates
42.076389, -124.274719
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-28-181
Registration
N35681
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate in flight decision by failing to refuel while en route, resulting in fuel exhaustion and the loss of engine power. Trees and no suitable terrain for the landing were factors.