# Accident 19910511015299A: Piper PA34200T, Arcadia, RI, May 11, 1991

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 11, 1991, 14:43 local time
- Place: Arcadia, RI
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.5557° N, 71.6967° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Arcadia, RI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.5557&lon=-71.6967&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1193X, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1193X-1995-04-07) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-34-200T (registry code 7103406, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-34-200t) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA34200T
- Reported engine: CONT TSIO360E
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,629 total, 7 in this make and model, 25 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC91LA128](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC91LA128) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910511015299A

## Narrative

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

BOTH ENGINES QUIT AFTER DEPARTING WITH MINIMUM FUEL. ON FORCED LANDING STRUCK TREES. NO FUEL ONBOARD AT SCENE.

## 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 NYC91LA128](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC91LA128), May 11, 1991: Piper PA-34-200T (N1193X), Arcadia, RI, substantial damage. Probable cause: INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT BY THE PILOT, AND FUEL EXHAUSTION DUE TO AN INADEQUATE SUPPLY OF FUEL. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: THE LACK OF A SUITABLE AREA FOR A FORCED LANDING.

## Other reports on N1193X (1)

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

- [Incident 19850522033919I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850522033919I), May 22, 1985: Piper PA34200T (N1193X), Phoenix, AZ. Lost oil pressure on right engine after departure. Engine shut down and returned to airport.

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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