PIPER PA-12

Labelle, FL — November 30, 2021

Event Information

DateNovember 30, 2021
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberERA22LA080
Event ID20211201104336
LocationLabelle, FL
CountryUSA
Coordinates26.68500, -81.46278
Highest InjurySERS

Aircraft

MakePIPER
ModelPA-12
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious1
Minor0
None0
Total Injured1

Event Location

Probable Cause

The pilot’s improper fuel system modification, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.

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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