NONE · PIPER PA-28-140 · 2022-08-06 · Vernon Hills, IL, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN22LA377
Event ID
20220809105705
Type
Accident
Date
2022-08-06
Location
Vernon Hills, IL, USA
Coordinates
42.2588, -87.948
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-28-140
Registration
N6460R
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NITE
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s improper in-flight fuel management, which led to a loss of engine power due to fuel starvation. Contributing to the accident was the collapsed carburetor heat induction tube that restricted airflow to the engine preventing engine restart.