No fatalities
1 Jan 2024: PIPER PA32 300 — Gordonville, PA
On 1 Jan 2024, a PIPER PA32 300 was involved in an aviation accident near Gordonville, PA. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s improper fuel management resulting in fuel starvation, a total loss of engine power, and subsequent off-airport forced landing. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The pilot’s improper fuel management resulting in fuel starvation, a total loss of engine power, and subsequent off-airport forced landing.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
PilotFluid management