Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, July 11, 1990
NTSB Number
NYC90LA157
Location
YARMOUTH, MA
Event ID
20001212X23797
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3
Probable Cause and Findings
A POWER LOSS DUE TO FUEL STARVATION. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: IMPROPER EMERGENCY PROCEDURES BY THE PILOT AND AN IMPROPERLY READING FUEL GAUGE.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N83968
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-8116245
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
BUTLER STEPHEN F
Address
34 VIOLET GLEN RD
Status
Deregistered
City
SOUTH YARMOUTH
State / Zip Code
MA 02664
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# NYC90LA157