N327PL

Substantial
Minor

PIPER PA-32R-301T S/N: 32R-8229011

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, July 16, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX92LA299
Location
SHAFTER, CA
Event ID
20001211X15194
Coordinates
35.539955, -118.910461
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PIC'S POOR PREFLIGHT PLANNING AND THE PIC'S AND FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR/PASSENGER'S FAILURE TO USE THE EMERGENCY CHECKLIST. THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL STARVATION WAS A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
32R-8229011
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1981
Model / ICAO
PA-32R-301T P32R
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
7
FAA Model
PA-32R-301T

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
OCF LOGISTICS LLC
Address
26999 S US HIGHWAY 87
City
CANYON
State / Zip Code
TX 79015-6507
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# LAX92LA299