SERS · PIPER PA-32-301 · 2022-07-23 · San Jose, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
WPR22LA271
Event ID
20220726105586
Type
Accident
Date
2022-07-23
Location
San Jose, CA, USA
Coordinates
37.332861, -121.8198
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-32-301
Registration
N300BH
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DUSK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection and fuel management, which resulted in fuel starvation, a total loss of engine power, and an impact with terrain.