August 13, 2005: A Piper PA-28-180, registration number N7534W, lost engine power on approach and struck trees during an attempted forced landing about short of runway 24, killing the pilot and two passengers; another passenger suffered serious injuries. The accident was attributed to fuel exhaustion caused by the pilot's inadequate preflight planning. References Sources External links Airport Master Record (FAA Form 5010), also available as a printable form (PDF) Erie International Airport Pennsylvania Bureau of Aviation: Erie International Airport 1936 establishments in Pennsylvania Airports established in 1936 Airports in Pennsylvania Transportation buildings and structures in Erie County, Pennsylvania Transportation in Erie, Pennsylvania Works Progress Administration in Pennsylvania