ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 368400
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| Date: | Friday 14 July 1989 |
| Time: | 10:45 LT |
| Type: |  Beechcraft 35-C33A |
| Owner/operator: | Vanhofwegen, Ronald Roy |
| Registration: | N9497S |
| MSN: | CE13 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2780 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL IO-520-B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Fort Worth, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Austin, TX (KAUS) |
| Fort Worth, TX (FTW | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ENGINE LOST POWER APPROXIMATELY 22 MILES SHORT OF THE DESTINATION. THE AIRPLANE HIT A TREE, SOIL BANK, AND OVERTURNED. THE ENGINE QUIT DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION. THE PILOT INDICATED THAT HE HAD NOT REFUELED SINCE THE AIRPLANE HAD COMPLETED AN ENGINE OVERHAUL.
Probable Cause: FUEL EXHAUSTION DUE TO PILOT MISMANAGEMENT.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW89LA141
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Mar-2024 17:59 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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