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Aviation accident GAA15CA164

MINR · PIPER PA 18-135 · 2015-07-03 · Twin Falls, ID, USA

Event

NTSB number
GAA15CA164
Event ID
20150708X00559
Type
Accident
Date
2015-07-03
Location
Twin Falls, ID, USA
Coordinates
42.549999, -114.519996

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA 18-135
Registration
N8086C
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
NITE
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate fuel inspection during his preflight fuel performance planning task, resulting in fuel exhaustion en route, and an emergency landing and collision with terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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