N31998

Substantial
Minor

PIPER PA-32RT-300TS/N: 32R-7887019

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, June 22, 2025
NTSB Number
WPR25LA183
Location
Winchester, ID
Event ID
20250623200368
Coordinates
46.288750, -116.634870
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s improper fuel management resulting in fuel starvation, a total loss of engine power, and a subsequent off-airport forced landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s reduced fuel level monitoring due to an inflight distraction.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
32R-7887019
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1978
Model / ICAO
PA-32RT-300TP32T
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
7
FAA Model
PA-32RT-300T

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
LANCE GROUP LLC
Address
1248 S HIGHWAY 191
City
MOAB
State / Zip Code
UT 84532-3101
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# WPR25LA183