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Aviation accident CEN15LA117

NONE · PIPER PA-31-350 · 2015-01-21 · Goodland, KS, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN15LA117
Event ID
20150122X23956
Type
Accident
Date
2015-01-21
Location
Goodland, KS, USA
Coordinates
39.446945, -101.803054

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-31-350
Registration
N66906
FAR Part
135
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's improper fuel management and failure to conduct the engine failure emergency procedures and his improper conduct of the forced landing, which resulted in fuel starvation, a total loss of engine power, and the subsequent high-energy impact with power lines and terrain. Contributing to the accident was pilot fatigue.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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