Accident Beechcraft 35-A33 N1111Z,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 357848
 
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Date:Sunday 14 January 1996
Time:14:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE33 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft 35-A33
Owner/operator:Ray's Flying Service
Registration: N1111Z
MSN: CD-276
Year of manufacture:1960
Engine model:Continental IO-470
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Houston, TX -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Matagorda, TX
Destination airport:(KEYQ)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
According to the pilot, he was executing a go-around from runway 27. About 200 feet AGL, the engine failed. He attempted a restart but was unsuccessful. The aircraft came to a stop about 1/4 mile beyond the departure end of the runway after rolling through a rough field. Inspection of the aircraft revealed no usable fuel in the left fuel tank, and the right fuel tank was full. The fuel selector was found in the right tank position.

Probable Cause: a loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: FTW96LA093
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 7 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB FTW96LA093

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
27 December 2014 N1111Z Private 0 Charles M. Schulz/Sonoma County Airport (KSTS), Santa Rosa, CA min

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