Aviation accident FTW92FA133

Name: aviation accident: CESSNA 310K near CARSWELL AFB (1992-05-19)
Start: 1992-05-19
Location: CARSWELL AFB, TX, USA

NONE · CESSNA 310K · 1992-05-19 · CARSWELL AFB, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number: FTW92FA133
Event ID: 20001211X14645
Type: Accident
Date: 1992-05-19
Location: CARSWELL AFB, TX, USA
Coordinates: 32.769184, -97.430961

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 4
Total aboard: 4

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 310K
Registration: N6980L
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DUSK
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

LOSS OF POWER TO BOTH ENGINES FROM FUEL STARVATION AND THE IMPROPER SELECTOR POSITIONS OF FUEL TANKS BY THE PILOT. A FACTOR WAS THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO FEATHER THE PROPELLERS.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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