Aviation Accident Summary NYC84FA313

BUFFALO, NY, USA

Aircraft #1

N4512E

PIPER PA-34-200T

Analysis

THE ACFT CRASHED ON MAIN STREET, BUFFALO, NY, WHILE EXECUTING A FORCED LANDING DURING AN AIR TAXI CARGO OPERATION. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT BASED ON FUEL CONSUMPTION CALCULATIONS THE PLT HAD NOT ALLOWED FOR ALL CONTINGENCIES DURING HIS ORGINAL FLT PLANNING & THE ACFT WAS OPERATED IN AVERY PRECARIOUS CONDITION DURING THE LATTER STAGES OF FLT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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