# Accident 19921011041629A: Piper PA38112, Spokane, WA, October 11, 1992

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 11, 1992, 15:30 local time
- Place: Spokane, WA
- Airport: Felts Field Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 47.6497° N, 117.3100° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=47.6497&lon=-117.3100&mi=10
- Aircraft: N24563, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N24563-2018-03-12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-38-112 (registry code 7103812, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-38-112) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-235 series (registry code 41505, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA38112
- Reported engine: LYC O235L2C
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA93LA007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA93LA007) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19921011041629A

## Narrative

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

CROSS COUNTRY. EXHAUSTED FUEL TWO MILES FROM AIRPORT. TRIED LAND ON OVER RUN 21R PULLED UP AVOID FENCE. STALLED.S

## 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 SEA93LA007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA93LA007), Oct 11, 1992: Piper PA-38-112 (N24563), Spokane, WA, substantial damage. Probable cause: INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING/PREPARATION. FACTORS TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: FUEL EXHAUSTION AND INADEQUATE FUEL CONSUMPTION CALCULATIONS.

## Other reports on N24563 (1)

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

- [Accident 19800131002029A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800131002029A), Jan 31, 1980: Piper PA38112 (N24563), Sandpoint, WA, Substantial damage. Ballooned on landing. Stalled. Hit runway. Veered into a snowbank on edge of runway. Sheared off landing gear.

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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