ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 214943
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| Date: | Friday 31 August 2018 |
| Time: | 23:20 LT |
| Type: |  Beechcraft B55 Baron |
| Owner/operator: | Performance Products Plus Inc |
| Registration: | N10DS |
| MSN: | TC-943 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2014 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 255 hours |
| Engine model: | Rotax 912ULS |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Waupaca Airport, Waupaca, WI -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Oshkosh-Wittman Field, WI (OSH/KOSH) |
| Waupaca Municipal Airport, WI (KPCZ) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot departed in his airplane to evade law enforcement officers and flew to an airport to refuel. Law enforcement was awaiting him at that airport, so he did not land and refuel the airplane. During approach to another airport, the airplane impacted a cornfield and the fuselage and wings sustained substantial damage. No fuel was found in the airplane; thus, the airplane experienced a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.
Probable Cause: The total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CEN18LA361
FAA register: https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=10DS
Location
Media:
OSHKOSH - The Neenah man who was severely injured when he crashed a plane in a Waupaca County cornfield on Aug. 31 after fleeing police in Oshkosh was charged Friday with recklessly endangering safety.https://t.co/VlORii4FXh
— Planes Of Legend (@PlanesOfLegend) 11 septembre 2018
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Sep-2018 19:10 | Geno | Added |
| 01-Sep-2018 19:11 | Geno | Updated [Location, Source] |
| 01-Sep-2018 23:37 | Geno | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source] |
| 11-Sep-2018 07:15 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Source, Embed code] |
| 08-Jul-2022 19:04 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category, Accident report] |
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