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Aviation accident SEA96FA012

SERS · Beech A-36 · 1995-10-25 · NEWPORT, OR, USA

Event

NTSB number
SEA96FA012
Event ID
20001207X04785
Type
Accident
Date
1995-10-25
Location
NEWPORT, OR, USA
Coordinates
44.660411, -124.009681

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
3
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
Beech
Model
A-36
Registration
N990EC
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

the pilot's inadvertent shut-off of the fuel mixture control. Factors contributing to the accident were: the pilot's failure to perform adequate remedial action to regain engine power, his lack of familiarity with the accident airplane, and his failure to obtain/maintain a proper descent rate during the forced landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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