# Accident 20010506007269A: Piper PA31350, Nahant, MA, May 6, 2001

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 6, 2001, 20:15 local time
- Place: Nahant, MA
- Damage: No damage
- Location: 42.3978° N, 70.8664° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.3978&lon=-70.8664&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3558G, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3558G-2002-01-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-31-350 (registry code 7103110, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-350) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA31350
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC01LA116](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC01LA116) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010506007269A

## Narrative

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

(-23)NYC01LA116

## 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 NYC01LA116](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC01LA116), May 7, 2001: Piper PA 31-350 (N3558G), Nahant, MA, substantial damage. Probable cause: A loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion for undetermined reasons. A factor in this accident was the pilot's failure to visual check the airplane's fuel quantity prior to takeoff.

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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