NONE · Piper PA-24-180 · 2007-09-17 · Taylor, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
DFW07CA202
Event ID
20071113X01786
Type
Accident
Date
2007-09-17
Location
Taylor, TX, USA
Coordinates
30.570278, -97.439163
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-24-180
Registration
N6017P
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NITE
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion as result of the pilot's inadequate in-flight planning/decision. Contributing factors were the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing and the dark night.