Accident Details
Date
Saturday, January 25, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX92LA101
Location
TONOPAH, NV
Event ID
20001211X14017
Coordinates
38.360164, -116.260612
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ASSURE THAT THERE WAS AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF FUEL IN THE AIRPLANE TO COMPLETE THE FLIGHT DUE TO ALCOHOLIC IMPAIRMENT OF EFFICIENCY AND JUDGEMENT RESULTING IN A TOTAL LOSS OF POWER OF BOTH ENGINES.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N7325L
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
31P-7400206
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
FETTIG LYLE
Address
N3819 ALTO RD
Status
Deregistered
City
COLUMBUS
State / Zip Code
WI 53925-9462
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# LAX92LA101