N9122P

Substantial
Minor

PIPER PA-24-260 S/N: 24-4601

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, October 19, 1991
NTSB Number
NYC92LA012
Location
MONTGOMERY, NY
Event ID
20001212X18372
Coordinates
41.640888, -73.559417
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND TO CORRECTLY POSITION THE FUEL SELECTOR WHEN THE RIGHT MAIN FUEL TANK WAS EXHAUSTED, RESULTING IN FUEL STARVATION TO THE ENGINE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N9122P
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
24-4601
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-24-260 PA24
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
REXROTH KLAUS W O
Address
514 WHITE AVE
Status
Deregistered
City
NORTHVALE
State / Zip Code
NJ 07647
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# NYC92LA012