PIPER PA31

Lemoore, CA — June 18, 2024

Event Information

DateJune 18, 2024
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberWPR24LA212
Event ID20240625194548
LocationLemoore, CA
CountryUSA
Coordinates36.36416, -119.96069
AirportLemoore
Highest InjuryMINR

Aircraft

MakePIPER
ModelPA31
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor2
None0
Total Injured2

Event Location

Probable Cause

The pilot’s improper in-flight decision making which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and a subsequent emergency 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.

All Aviation Events More in CA