Aviation accident CHI97LA175

Name: aviation accident: Beech C23 near WAMEGO (1997-06-21)
Start: 1997-06-21
Location: WAMEGO, KS, USA

MINR · Beech C23 · 1997-06-21 · WAMEGO, KS, USA

Event

NTSB number: CHI97LA175
Event ID: 20001208X08088
Type: Accident
Date: 1997-06-21
Location: WAMEGO, KS, USA
Coordinates: 39.199657, -96.300758

Injuries

Highest injury: MINR
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 4
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 4

Aircraft

Make: Beech
Model: C23
Registration: N6535R
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

inaccurate preflight planning which resulted in an inadequate fuel supply for the flight and ultimately fuel exhaustion. Factors associated with the accident were the powerlines and the parachutists over the runway.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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