N5524J

Substantial
Minor

PIPER PA-32 S/N: 32-983

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, March 27, 1990
NTSB Number
ATL90LA086
Location
BOLIVAR, TN
Event ID
20001212X22674
Coordinates
35.259799, -88.989738
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT FAILED TO PROPERLY SELECT A TANK WITH SUFFICIENT FUEL PRIOR TO TAKEOFF.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N5524J
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
32-983
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1967
Model / ICAO
PA-32 PA32
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SPEARS F M DBA
Address
56 AIRPORT RD
Status
Deregistered
City
MILAN
State / Zip Code
TN 38358-5338
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# ATL90LA086