N250SCPIPER PA-31-350 1990-08-24 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-31-350 S/N: 31-7752076

Summary

On August 24, 1990, a Piper PA-31-350 (N250SC) was involved in an incident near Norridgewock, ME. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S IMPROPER PREFLIGHT AND INFLIGHT PLANNING OF THE FUEL, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION AND FORCED LANDING.

This incident is documented in NTSB report NYC90LA222. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N250SC.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, August 24, 1990
NTSB Number
NYC90LA222
Location
NORRIDGEWOCK, ME
Event ID
20001212X24125
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER PREFLIGHT AND INFLIGHT PLANNING OF THE FUEL, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION AND FORCED LANDING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
31-7752076
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-31-350 PA31
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
TELFORD AVIATION INC
Address
AIRPORT ROAD
Status
Deregistered
City
WATERVILLE
State / Zip Code
ME 04901
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# NYC90LA222