N3098M

Substantial
Serious

PIPER PA-12S/N: 12-1784

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
NTSB Number
ERA22LA080
Location
Labelle, FL
Event ID
20211201104336
Coordinates
26.685000, -81.462778
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s improper fuel system modification, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
12-1784
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1947
Model / ICAO
PA-12PA12
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
3
FAA Model
PA-12

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
MORRISON ROBERT H
Address
110 KIRBY THOMPSON RD
City
FORT DENAUD
State / Zip Code
FL 33935-0423
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# ERA22LA080