THE DTSB
Pending.
Piper PA-24-250 | N6403P
- DTSB analysis published
Key facts
- DateJune 20, 2026
- Local time3:35 PM
- LightDay
- WeatherVMC
- Phase of flightApproach
- People on board3
- Fatalities3
- Airport7G8
Accident Location
- City, State
- Middlefield, Ohio
- Latitude
- 41.447692
- Longitude
- -81.030978
- Airport ID
- 7G8
Aircraft Info
- N Number
- N6403P
- Make
- Piper
- Model
- PA-24-250
- Category / Class
- Aircraft Single Engine Land
- Amateur Built
- No
Pilot Info
- Pilot in command
- Cunningham, Thomas Arthur
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 76
- Certification
- Private Pilot
- IFR rating
- Yes
- Medical
- 3rd Class Medical
- Flight school
- No
- Instructional flight
- No
Analysis
- Weather
- VMC
- Time of day
- Day
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Pilot error
- Yes
- Pilot incapacitation
- No
- People on board
- 3
- PIC fatality
- 1
- Passenger fatalities
- 2
- Total fatalities
- 3
- NTSB travel
- Unknown
- AQP category
- 23) OUT OF GAS →
Probable Cause
NTSB
None yet (final report not yet published).
Recommendation
THE DTSB
Pending
NTSB
None issued. NTSB recommendations are rare and usually tied to high-profile accidents.
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