# NTSB Accident BFO92LA055
> **PIPER PA-24-250** · 1992-05-08 · FALMOUTH, KY, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** BFO92LA055
- **Event ID:** 20001211X14582
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1992-05-08
- **Location:** FALMOUTH, KY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.670154, -84.33036
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 3
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-24-250
- **Registration:** N7851P
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT MISJUDGED THE AIRPLANE'S ALTITUDE AND DISTANCE IN REFERENCE TO THE RUNWAY.  CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE FUEL SYSTEM LEAK.

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