N7119WPIPER PA-28-180 1991-04-01 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Serious

PIPER PA-28-180 S/N: 28-912

Summary

On April 01, 1991, a Piper PA-28-180 (N7119W) was involved in an accident near Wamic, OR. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury, 1 minor injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S SELECTION OF AN EMPTY FUEL TANK FOR TAKEOFF.

This accident is documented in NTSB report SEA91LA072. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N7119W.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, April 1, 1991
NTSB Number
SEA91LA072
Location
WAMIC, OR
Event ID
20001212X16880
Coordinates
45.220050, -121.260307
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S SELECTION OF AN EMPTY FUEL TANK FOR TAKEOFF.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-912
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1962
Model / ICAO
PA-28-180 P28A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
BOX 255
Status
Deregistered
City
TYGH VALLEY
State / Zip Code
OR 97063
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# SEA91LA072