N9507D

Substantial
Serious

PIPER PA-22-160S/N: 22-6422

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, July 8, 2023
NTSB Number
WPR23LA267
Location
Coquille Bay, OR
Event ID
20230711192585
Coordinates
43.174194, -124.275740
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 management, which resulted in fuel starvation, a total loss of engine power, and impact with terrain.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
22-6422
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1958
Model / ICAO
PA-22-160PA22
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
PA-22-160

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
KIMBALL RAYMOND E
Address
93919 SUNNY HILL LN
City
NORTH BEND
State / Zip Code
OR 97459-7530
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# WPR23LA267