WESTON, MA, USA
N8391A
PIPER PA-28-161
DRG A NIGHT ARRIVAL, WHEN THE ACFT WAS APCHG THE BOSTON TCA, THE PLT DSCNDD TO 1000 FT. AS HE WAS LEVELING OFF, HE NOTED A POWER LOSS & WAS UNABLE TO REACH THE DESTN ARPT. HE IDENTIFIED A FIELD & INITIATED AN EMERG LANDING. DRG THE APCH, THE ACFT STRUCK POWER LINES, THEN IMPACTED THE GROUND. THE PLT RPRTD A FAULTY FUEL GAUGE & TOLD AUTHORITIES HE BELIEVED THE ACFT RAN OUT OF FUEL.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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