MINR · Beech D35 · 1997-04-03 · BARTLESVILLE, OK, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW97LA149
Event ID
20001208X07703
Type
Accident
Date
1997-04-03
Location
BARTLESVILLE, OK, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Beech
Model
D35
Registration
N940MD
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's selection of an empty fuel tank, which resulted in fuel starvation and loss of engine power. A factor relating to the accident was: the pilot's lack of familiarity with the aircraft.