# Accident 19840305008999A: Piper PA24260, Manassas, VA, March 5, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 5, 1984, 21:56 local time
- Place: Manassas, VA
- Airport: Manassas Municipal/Harry P Davis
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Final Approach-IFR
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.7468° N, 77.4826° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Manassas, VA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.7468&lon=-77.4826&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9011P (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA24260
- Reported engine: LYC IO540*
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 3
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL84FA116](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL84FA116) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840305008999A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

FUEL EXHAUSTION ON APPROACH IN BELOW MINIMUM APPROACH WEATHER. HAD FLOWN NON STOP TO END OF PA24 FUEL RANGE. NO RES

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ATL84FA116](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL84FA116), Mar 6, 1984: Piper PA-24-260 (N9011P), Manassas, VA, destroyed, 3 fatal

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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