Accident Details
Date
Sunday, November 11, 1990
NTSB Number
NYC91LA026
Location
SAXTON, PA
Event ID
20001212X24679
Coordinates
40.209514, -78.240730
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
3
Probable Cause and Findings
AN ENGINE FAILURE DUE TO FUEL STARVATION AND THE SUBSEQUENT FORCED LANDING IN UNSUITABLE TERRAIN. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE CFI'S INADEQUATE EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PROCEDURES.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N2972D
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-8016004
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
STONE FLD TERM BLDG
Status
Deregistered
City
DALLAS
State / Zip Code
TX 75235
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# NYC91LA026