N2519NPIPER PA-38-112 1992-07-31 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
None

PIPER PA-38-112 S/N: 38-79A0887

Summary

On July 31, 1992, a Piper PA-38-112 (N2519N) was involved in an incident near Porterville, CA. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: FUEL EXHAUSTION DUE TO THE STUDENT PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT AND INFLIGHT PLANNING, AND THE FAILURE TO REFUEL THE AIRCRAFT.

This incident is documented in NTSB report LAX92LA324. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2519N.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, July 31, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX92LA324
Location
PORTERVILLE, CA
Event ID
20001211X15216
Coordinates
35.959270, -118.920791
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

FUEL EXHAUSTION DUE TO THE STUDENT PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT AND INFLIGHT PLANNING, AND THE FAILURE TO REFUEL THE AIRCRAFT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
38-79A0887
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1979
Model / ICAO
PA-38-112 PA38
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
CASL INC
Address
1223 WILSHIRE BLVD SUITE 577
Status
Deregistered
City
SANTA MONICA
State / Zip Code
CA 90403
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# LAX92LA324