Piper PA 28-140 N1513J
2 March 2015 · Kansas City, Missouri, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 2 March 2015 at about 01:00 local time, a Piper PA 28-140 registered N1513J was involved in an accident near Kansas City, Missouri, United States. 2 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 01:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Kansas City, Missouri, United States
- Nearest airport
- Charles B Wheeler Downtown Apt (KMKC)
- Coordinates
- 39.1269, -94.5992
- Aircraft
- Piper PA 28-140
- Registration
- N1513J
- Category
- Airplane
- Year built
- 1967
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Mosby → Mosby
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- CEN15CA158
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Probable cause
The loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
Shortly after takeoff, following a touch and go landing, the engine sputtered and lost power. The left wing and empennage were substantially damaged during the forced landing. An examination of the airplane, engine, and related systems revealed no anomalies. The left fuel tank was empty and the right fuel tank contained 10 gallons of fuel. The pilot wrote that the loss of engine power was the result of fuel starvation.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-28 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 2015 | Piper PA-28-151 | Perkasie, Pennsylvania, United States | Verespy Stephen J JR | No injuries | - |
| 21 Mar 2015 | Piper PA-28-235 | Woodstock, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 2015 | Piper PA 28-140 | Perry, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 2015 | Piper PA-28-140 | Lancaster, New York, United States | Hotung Lisa M | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 2015 | Piper PA-28-151 | Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Nov 2015 | Piper PA 28-180 | Cornelia, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
All 9,402 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 12 Jun 2015 | Beechcraft A36 | Huggins, Missouri, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
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| 11 Nov 2015 | Cessna 182Q | Richmond, Missouri, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
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