Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary DEN84LA234

REDFIELD, SD, USA

Aircraft #1

N44162

PIPER PA-36

Analysis

THE PILOT REPORTED HE EXHAUSTED HIS FUEL SUPPLY WHILE ENGAGED IN AERIAL APPLICATION. THE POWER LOSS OCCURRED AS THE AIRCRAFT WAS IN A TURN AND GROUND IMPACT OCCURRED. IN AN ACCIDENT REPORT, THE PLT SUGGESTED THAT HE SHOULD HAVE HAD AN OPERABLE FUEL GAGE & SHOULD HAVE FUELED UP MORE OFTER.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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