NONE · PIPER PA 28-181 · 2015-08-03 · American Falls, ID, USA
Event
NTSB number
WPR15LA237
Event ID
20150807X60314
Type
Accident
Date
2015-08-03
Location
American Falls, ID, USA
Coordinates
42.705554, -113.094444
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA 28-181
Registration
N7963C
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The low flight time pilot's inadequate in-flight fuel planning, which resulted in fuel exhaustion, a loss of engine power, and an off-airport landing in rough terrain.