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PIPER PA-28-180 accident at Woodland, TN, 28 Jun 2021

Woodland, TN, United States

On June 28, 2021, a PIPER PA-28-180 operated by OLD SCHOOL AIRCRAFT LLC was involved in an aviation accident near Woodland, TN. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The student pilot’s inadequate monitoring of his fuel state during a solo training flight, which resulted in fuel starvation, a total loss of engine power, and a forced landing. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 13 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

SourcesNTSBPrimary reportUpdated 2026-08-03Data APIEditorial standards

Probable cause

The student pilot’s inadequate monitoring of his fuel state during a solo training flight, which resulted in fuel starvation, a total loss of engine power, and a forced landing.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 28 Jun 2021 PIPER PA-28-180 accident near Woodland, TN?

The student pilot’s inadequate monitoring of his fuel state during a solo training flight, which resulted in fuel starvation, a total loss of engine power, and a forced landing.

Were there any fatalities in the 28 Jun 2021 PIPER PA-28-180 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 28 Jun 2021 involved a PIPER PA-28-180, operated by OLD SCHOOL AIRCRAFT LLC, at Woodland, TN.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

The student pilot’s inadequate monitoring of his fuel state during a solo training flight, which resulted in fuel starvation, a total loss of engine power, and a forced landing.

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