N8675WPIPER PA-28-2352023-07-30 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

PIPER PA-28-235S/N: 28-10205

Summary

On July 30, 2023, a Piper PA-28-235 (N8675W) was involved in an accident near Port Angeles, WA. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury, with 1 person uninjured out of 2 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The pilot’s inadequate fuel monitoring, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.

This accident is documented in NTSB report WPR23LA293. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N8675W.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, July 30, 2023
NTSB Number
WPR23LA293
Location
Port Angeles, WA
Event ID
20230731192760
Coordinates
48.097922, -123.187920
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s inadequate fuel monitoring, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-10205
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1964
Model / ICAO
PA-28-235P28B
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
4525 E LA CHOZA
Status
Deregistered
City
TUCSON
State / Zip Code
AZ 85718-5304
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# WPR23LA293