N7979HPIPER PA-12 1992-06-13 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

PIPER PA-12 S/N: 12-864

Summary

On June 13, 1992, a Piper PA-12 (N7979H) was involved in an accident near Bradenton, FL. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION DUE TO AN INADEQUATE SUPPLY OF FUEL.

This accident is documented in NTSB report MIA92LA138. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N7979H.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, June 13, 1992
NTSB Number
MIA92LA138
Location
BRADENTON, FL
Event ID
20001211X14937
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION DUE TO AN INADEQUATE SUPPLY OF FUEL.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
12-864
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-12 PA12
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
3
FAA Model
PA-12

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
DEULING JARRETT R
Address
PO BOX 1423
City
HAINES
State / Zip Code
AK 99827-1423
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# MIA92LA138