Final 1 serious Jul 8, 2023

N9507D crash at Coquille Bay, OR

Piper PA-22-160 — Fuel starvation at Coquille Bay, OR

DateJul 8, 2023
Tail numberN9507D
AircraftPiper PA-22-160 · Piper PA-22 Tri-Pacer · PA22
LocationCoquille Bay, OR
Phase of flightEnroute
OperationPart 91 Personal
Injuries1 serious
NTSB caseWPR23LA267

Probable cause

The pilot's improper fuel management, which resulted in fuel starvation, a total loss of engine power, and impact with terrain.

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