SERS · Beech 65-A90 · 1996-11-16 · ORANGE, VA, USA
Event
NTSB number
IAD97FA023
Event ID
20001208X07042
Type
Accident
Date
1996-11-16
Location
ORANGE, VA, USA
Coordinates
38.240402, -78.110076
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
3
Minor
8
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
11
Aircraft
Make
Beech
Model
65-A90
Registration
N814SW
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate preflight inspection and his failure to complete the pretakeoff checklist which resulted in a takeoff roll with the control lock in place.