Fuel exhaustion Incident Piper PA-28-235 Cherokee N8501N,
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Date:Saturday 4 January 2014
Time:17:44
Type:Silhouette image of generic P28B model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-28-235 Cherokee
Owner/operator:Bay Area Aero Club
Registration: N8501N
MSN: 28-11243
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: None
Location:Stewart Beach, Galveston, TX -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Houston-Pearland Regional Airport, TX (KLVJ)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The aircraft, a Piper PA-28-235 Cherokee, experienced fuel exhaustion during an attempted diversion to Scholes International Airport (KGLS), and force landed to Stewart Beach, in Galveston, Texas. The airplane was not damaged and the four occupants onboard were not injured.

Sources:

http://abclocal.go.com/ktrk/story?section=news/local&id=9382388
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.asias.faa.gov/pls/apex/f?p=100:95:0::NO::P95_EVENT_LCL_DATE,P95_LOC_CITY_NAME,P95_REGIST_NBR:04-JAN-14,GALVESTON,N8501N]
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=8501N
http://bayareaaeroclub.org/b2/?page_id=27

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Jan-2014 01:39 Geno Added
20-May-2023 05:23 schwebbie Updated

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