ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 367715
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| Date: | Saturday 11 November 1989 |
| Time: | 18:04 LT |
| Type: | Piper PA-28 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N4948T |
| MSN: | 28-7225287 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-E2A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Coatesville, PA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Salisbury, MD (KSBY) |
| West Chester, PA (N99 | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING A BUSINESS TRIP THE AIRCRAFT ENGINE LOST POWER FROM FUEL EXHAUSTION. THE PILOT MADE AN EMERGENCY LANDING ON A DESERTED STREET IN COATESVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA. THE AIRCRAFT RECEIVED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE DURING THE LANDING.
Probable Cause: IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION DUE TO AN INADEQUATE SUPPLY OF FUEL.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC90LA027
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Mar-2024 18:05 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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