Right engine of a piper aztec failed on approach due to fuel starvation.

Attributes
ACN	834295
Time
Date	200905
Local Time Of Day	1201-1800
Place
Locale Reference	LIT.VORTAC
State Reference	AR
Environment
Flight Conditions	IMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Make Model Name	PA-23-250 Aztec
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Flight Phase	Initial Approach
Flight Plan	IFR
Component
Aircraft Component	Engine
Person 1
Function	Pilot Flying Single Pilot
Qualification	Flight Crew Commercial Flight Crew Instrument
Experience	Flight Crew Last 90 Days 35 Flight Crew Total 900 Flight Crew Type 33
Events
Anomaly	Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical Deviation - Procedural FAR

Narrative:

On an IFR flight; the headwinds were stronger than projected. When vectoring for the approach; left engine flamed out. Landed just fine. Right had about 10 gallons when checked on the ground.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: Right engine of a Piper Aztec failed on approach due to fuel starvation.

Narrative: On an IFR flight; the headwinds were stronger than projected. When vectoring for the approach; left engine flamed out. Landed just fine. Right had about 10 gallons when checked on the ground.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of April 2012 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.