16 Oct 2020: PIPER PA-28 140 — Fluid Process Automated LLC — Beloit, OH

On 16 Oct 2020, a PIPER PA-28 140 operated by Fluid Process Automated LLC was involved in an aviation accident near Beloit, OH. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection and inflight planning that resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.