N8823J

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-28-180S/N: 28-2778

Summary

On August 08, 2023, a Piper PA-28-180 (N8823J) was involved in an incident near Ritchfield, UT. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot’s improper preflight planning that resulted in the loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.

This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR23LA308. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N8823J.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, August 8, 2023
NTSB Number
WPR23LA308
Location
Ritchfield, UT
Event ID
20230808192830
Coordinates
38.620511, -112.228630
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s improper preflight planning that resulted in the loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-2778
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1965
Model / ICAO
PA-28-180P28A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
PA-28-180

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
BAS PART SALES LLC
Address
575 ED BEEGLES LN
City
GREELEY
State / Zip Code
CO 80631
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# WPR23LA308