N13UW

Destroyed
Serious

PIPER PA31 S/N: 31-512

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, November 29, 1990
NTSB Number
SEA91FA025
Location
ENUMCLAW, WA
Event ID
20001212X24696
Coordinates
47.099601, -121.600494
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
4
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
5

Probable Cause and Findings

FUEL EXHAUSTION DUE TO INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING AND PREPARATIONS, AND POOR INFLIGHT PLANNING AND DECISIONS. THE PILOT ELECTED TO FLY INTO KNOWN ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS, AND DID NOT CALCULATE FUEL CONSUMPTION FOR THE PLANNED FLIGHT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N13UW
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
31-512
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA31 PA31
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
BRAMWELL STEVEN T DBA
Address
11821 NE 128TH
Status
Deregistered
City
KIRKLAND
State / Zip Code
WA 98034
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# SEA91FA025