Accident · 2005-06-15

NTSB case CHI05CA142 · Piper PA-28-181 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2005-06-15
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-181 (N6294C)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
Kansas City Aviation Center, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
Kansas City Aviation Center

Probable cause

The loss of total engine power due to fuel exhaustion as a result of the pilot's inadequate preflight. A factor was the unsuitable terrain encountered during the forced landing.

Source: NTSB case CHI05CA142

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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