Fuel exhaustion Incident Piper PA-28R-180 Arrow N4906J, Sunday 22 July 2012
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Date:Sunday 22 July 2012
Time:23:25 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic P28R model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-28R-180 Arrow
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N4906J
MSN: 28R-30624
Year of manufacture:1968
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:I-15 & W. El Norte Pkwy, Escondido, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:KMMH
Destination airport:KCLD
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
After experiencing inflight fuel exhaustion, the aircraft, a Piper PA-28R-180 Arrow, N4906J, force landed on Interstate 15 at West El Norte Parkway in Escondido, California and was subsequently struck by a motor vehicle. The aircraft sustained substantial damage and the four passengers onboard were not injured.

Sources:

http://www.examiner.com/article/another-light-aircraft-makes-emergency-california-freeway-landing
https://www.10news.com/news/31294964/detail.html
https://www.faa.gov/data_research/accident_incident/preliminary_data/events01/media/08_4906J.txt

Revision history:

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23-Jul-2012 19:43 Geno Added

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