NONE · Piper PA-24-250 · 2006-12-03 · Jacksboro, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
DFW07CA034
Event ID
20070117X00064
Type
Accident
Date
2006-12-03
Location
Jacksboro, TX, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-24-250
Registration
N5697P
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's improper fuel calculations, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. A factor was the unsuitable terrain encountered during the emergency landing.