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Aviation accident CEN14CA303

MINR · PIPER PA 28-180 · 2014-06-18 · Port Isabel, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN14CA303
Event ID
20140619X53446
Type
Accident
Date
2014-06-18
Location
Port Isabel, TX, USA
Coordinates
26.182222, -97.352775

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA 28-180
Registration
N66AS
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

A loss of engine power due to the pilot's improper inflight planning and reliance of fuel gauge readings, which resulted in fuel exhaustion.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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