Aviation accident FTW95FA101

1 fatal · BEECH A36 · 1995-01-26 · WALLISVILLE, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number: FTW95FA101
Event ID: 20001207X02852
Type: Accident
Date: 1995-01-26
Location: WALLISVILLE, TX, USA
Coordinates: 29.860269, -94.690528

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 1
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: BEECH
Model: A36
Registration: N7250U
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: NDRK
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

FUEL STARVATION DUE TO IMPROPER POSITIONING OF THE FUEL TANK SELECTOR, WHICH RESULTED IN LOSS OF ENGINE POWER. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: DARKNESS AND A LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR THE FORCED LANDING.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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