# Accident 19860807053199A: Piper STCPA24, Albuquerque, NM, August 7, 1986

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 7, 1986, 08:44 local time
- Place: Albuquerque, NM
- Airport: Coronado
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.1104° N, 106.5794° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.1104&lon=-106.5794&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7681P, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7681P-2013-05-09) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-24 (registry code 7102402, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-540 series (registry code 41532, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER STCPA24
- Reported engine: LYC O540A1A5
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 8,800 total, 500 in this make and model, 18 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN86LA221](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN86LA221) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860807053199A

## Narrative

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

THE ENGINE FAILED FROM FUEL STARVATION AND THE AIRPLANE LANDED ON A ROAD. PILOT SUSPECTS STOLEN FUEL.

## 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 DEN86LA221](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN86LA221), Aug 7, 1986: Piper PA-24-250 (N7681P), Albuquerque, NM, substantial damage

## Other reports on N7681P (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19891125046609A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891125046609A), Nov 25, 1989: Piper PA24250 (N7681P), Helen, GA, Substantial damage, 2 fatal. Apparently ran out of fuel en route,crashed into trees at high impact speed. Had prior fuel exhaustion accident.

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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