# NTSB Accident ERA09CA052
> **PIPER PA-28-140** · 2008-11-13 · Tuscaloosa, AL, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA09CA052
- **Event ID:** 20081113X65117
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2008-11-13
- **Location:** Tuscaloosa, AL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.218887, -87.606941
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 4
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-28-140
- **Registration:** N8797N
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's mismanagement of the fuel supply, which resulted in fuel exhaustion. Contributing to the accident was improper preflight planning.

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