# NTSB Accident CEN14LA233
> **PIPER PA 32-300** · 2014-05-07 · Lancaster, OH, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN14LA233
- **Event ID:** 20140508X42557
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2014-05-07
- **Location:** Lancaster, OH, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.753612, -82.674446
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA 32-300
- **Registration:** N5222S
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Fuel starvation due to the deterioration of the fuel selector valve, which allowed fuel to be fed from only the right tip tank. Contributing to the accident was the inadequate annual inspection, which failed to detect the deteriorated valve.

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