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Aviation accident ANC16CA058
NONE · PIPER J5A · 2016-08-25 · Sterling, AK, USA
Event
- NTSB number
ANC16CA058- Event ID
20160815X25932- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2016-08-25
- Location
- Sterling, AK, USA
- Coordinates
- 60.530834, -150.258605
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 3
- Total aboard
- 3
Aircraft
- Make
- PIPER
- Model
- J5A
- Registration
- N35589
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's improper fuel management, which led to fuel exhaustion and a subsequent forced landing on a road too narrow for the airplane.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown