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Aviation accident ERA16LA109
1 fatal · PIPER PA28 · 2016-02-21 · Port Jefferson, NY, USA
Event
- NTSB number
ERA16LA109- Event ID
20160221X82226- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2016-02-21
- Location
- Port Jefferson, NY, USA
- Coordinates
- 40.961112, -73.084442
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 3
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 4
Aircraft
- Make
- PIPER
- Model
- PA28
- Registration
- N29099
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- NITE
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The flight instructor's inadequate preflight fuel planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown