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Aviation accident WPR19LA063

1 fatal · Piper PA22 · 2019-01-13 · Kingman, AZ, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR19LA063
Event ID
20190113X75353
Type
Accident
Date
2019-01-13
Location
Kingman, AZ, USA
Coordinates
35.101943, -113.886108

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA22
Registration
N9227D
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
Unk

Probable cause

The student pilot's failure to secure the fuel caps, which led to the fuel being siphoned overboard, fuel exhaustion, and the total loss of engine power.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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