# NTSB Accident ERA11CA423
> **PIPER PA-28-161** · 2011-07-26 · Quinton, VA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA11CA423
- **Event ID:** 20110726X84120
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2011-07-26
- **Location:** Quinton, VA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.546112, -77.214721
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-28-161
- **Registration:** N81917
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate preflight planning and fuel management, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.

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