NONE · BELLANCA 14-13 · 1994-11-24 · TUNICA, MS, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA95LA028
Event ID
20001206X02632
Type
Accident
Date
1994-11-24
Location
TUNICA, MS, USA
Coordinates
34.810535, -90.310386
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
BELLANCA
Model
14-13
Registration
N74232
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S DELAY IN OBTAINING ATC ASSISTANCE AFTER BECOMING LOST/DISORIENTED RESULTING IN THE TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO NAVIGATE USING THE VOR SYSTEM.