PIPER PA-28-180

Farmington, NM, November 17, 2021

Event Information

DateNovember 17, 2021
Event TypeACC
LocationFarmington, NM
CountryUSA
Coordinates36.73885, -108.20743
AirportFOUR CORNERS RGNL
Highest InjuryMINR
NTSB NumberWPR22LA041
Event ID20211119104274

Aircraft

MakePIPER
ModelPA-28-180
Registration #N9467J
OperatorRED ROCK FLYING SCHOOL LLC
OwnerRED ROCK FLYING SCHOOL LLC
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor1
None0
Total Injured1

Event Location

Probable Cause

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

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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