← NTSB aviation accidents

Aviation accident ERA14LA105

MINR · PIPER PA-32RT-300 · 2014-01-26 · Millen, GA, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA14LA105
Event ID
20140126X01435
Type
Accident
Date
2014-01-26
Location
Millen, GA, USA
Coordinates
32.800632, -81.940879

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-32RT-300
Registration
N36086
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to fully seat the fuel selector in the left tank position before takeoff, which resulted in fuel starvation and a subsequent loss of engine power.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown