SERS · PIPER PA-28-180 · 2008-11-26 · Monterey, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
WPR09LA046
Event ID
20081126X30503
Type
Accident
Date
2008-11-26
Location
Monterey, CA, USA
Coordinates
36.586944, -121.842781
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-28-180
Registration
N2383R
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NITE
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate fuel system management and inflight planning that led to a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to use the landing checklist.