N5656H

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-16S/N: 16-267

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, September 25, 2021
NTSB Number
ERA21LA392
Location
Greensboro, GA
Event ID
20211013104094
Coordinates
33.575935, -83.182625
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 inadequate preflight planning and fuel system inspection, which resulted in fuel exhaustion.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
16-267
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-16PA16
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
PA-16

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
CALDWELL JOEL
Address
PO BOX 16412
City
GALVESTON
State / Zip Code
TX 77552-6412
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# ERA21LA392