PIPER PA-28-180

Woodland, TN — June 28, 2021

Event Information

DateJune 28, 2021
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberERA21LA273
Event ID20210629103370
LocationWoodland, TN
CountryUSA
Coordinates35.59036, -89.10068
Highest InjuryMINR

Aircraft

MakePIPER
ModelPA-28-180
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor1
None0
Total Injured1

Event Location

Probable Cause

The student pilot’s inadequate monitoring of his fuel state during a solo training flight, which resulted in fuel starvation, a total loss of engine power, and a forced landing.

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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