# NTSB Accident WPR22LA271
> **PIPER PA-32-301** · 2022-07-23 · San Jose, CA, USA · SERS
## 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.

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