Aviation Accident Summary MIA85LA141

KEY WEST, FL, USA

Aircraft #1

N8705N

PIPER PA-28-140

Analysis

THE PLT STATED THAT WHILE ON A LOCAL SIGHTSEEING FLT, THE ENG QUIT COMPLETELY & OPON TOUCHDOWN IN THE WATER THE ACFT FLIPPED OVER & CAME TO REST INVERTED. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE PLT DEPARTED SUMMERLAND KEY WITH AN INSUFFICIENT AMOUNT OF FUEL FOR HIS INTENDED FLT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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