Summary
On November 30, 2021, a Piper PA-12 (N3098M) was involved in an accident near Labelle, FL. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The pilot’s improper fuel system modification, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.
This accident is documented in NTSB report ERA22LA080. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3098M.
Accident Details
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
Registered Owner (Current)
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