NONE · Beech 35 · 1997-12-28 · SPRINGDALE, AR, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW98LA078
Event ID
20001208X09312
Type
Accident
Date
1997-12-28
Location
SPRINGDALE, AR, USA
Coordinates
36.179405, -94.139556
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
Beech
Model
35
Registration
N2815V
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
The fuel exhaustion due to the pilot's failure to refuel and his inadequate pre-flight planning. Factors were the pilot's disorientation due to instrument meteorological conditions. Another factor, was the lack of suitable terrain for the pilot to execute a forced landing.