MINR · PIPER PA 30 · 2014-06-25 · Kalispell, MT, USA
Event
NTSB number
WPR14LA269
Event ID
20140625X00213
Type
Accident
Date
2014-06-25
Location
Kalispell, MT, USA
Coordinates
48.310554, -114.256111
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA 30
Registration
N7350Y
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s inadequate preflight planning and checks, during which he failed to determine the quantity and distribution of the fuel, which resulted in the loss of right engine power during takeoff due to fuel starvation.