Accident · 2007-05-04

NTSB case NYC07FA109 · Piper PA38-112 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 2007-05-04
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: Serious injury
Aircraft: Piper PA38-112 (N2600N)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The pilot's mismanagement of the airplane's fuel supply, which resulted in fuel starvation and a total loss of engine power.

Source: NTSB case NYC07FA109

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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