MINR · BEECH B19 · 1993-07-26 · BIRMINGHAM, MI, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI93LA286
Event ID
20001211X12866
Type
Accident
Date
1993-07-26
Location
BIRMINGHAM, MI, USA
Coordinates
42.54055, -83.210655
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
3
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
BEECH
Model
B19
Registration
N1976W
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
AN IMPROPER GRADE OF FUEL WAS LOADED INTO THE AIRPLANE BY THE OWNER/OPERATOR OF THE RENTAL AIRPLANE, IMPROPER PLANNING AND/OR DECISION BY THE PILOT, AND SUBSEQUENT VAPOR LOCK IN THE FUEL SYSTEM OF THE AIRPLANE (FUEL SYSTEM - OTHER), WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL STARVATION.