Summary
On October 16, 1988, a Piper PA-28-151 (N4545F) was involved in an incident near Fairview Hts., IL. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: FUEL EXHAUSTION DUE INACCURATE FUEL CONSUMPTION CALCULATIONS.
This incident is documented in NTSB report CHI89LA010. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4545F.
Accident Details
Date
Sunday, October 16, 1988
NTSB Number
CHI89LA010
Location
FAIRVIEW HTS. , IL
Event ID
20001213X27011
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
FUEL EXHAUSTION DUE INACCURATE FUEL CONSUMPTION CALCULATIONS.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
KOBA TIMOTHY
Address
9635 WESTRIDGE RD
Status
Deregistered
City
ELYRIA
State / Zip Code
OH 44035
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# CHI89LA010