Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, April 26, 1989
NTSB Number
FTW89LA087
Location
EUFAULA, OK
Event ID
20001213X28101
Coordinates
35.290836, -95.580543
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER POSITIONING OF THE FUEL SELECTOR, WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF POWER DUE TO FUEL STARVATION, AND HIS FAILURE TO FOLLOWED THE EMERGENCY PROCEDURE. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: ROUGH TERRAIN IN THE EMERGENCY LANDING AREA.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N8654N
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
32-7240004
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
BAUER KATHLEEN B
Address
1718 SPRING LAKE DRIVE
Status
Deregistered
City
ARLINGTON
State / Zip Code
TX 76012
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# FTW89LA087