Accident Details
Date
Sunday, December 1, 1991
NTSB Number
BFO92FA011
Location
SANDSTON, VA
Event ID
20001212X18545
Coordinates
37.509265, -77.270111
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
2
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION AND THE PILOTS SELECTION OF UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FOR THE FORCE LANDING. A FACTOR WAS THE PILOT'S IMPROPER INFLIGHT DECISION.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N5174P
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
24-193
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
KROLL MICHAEL
Address
52 EAST ST
Status
Deregistered
City
BRISTOL
State / Zip Code
VT 05443
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# BFO92FA011