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Aviation accident ATL91LA095

NONE · BEECH 55 · 1991-05-17 · PERRY, GA, USA

Event

NTSB number
ATL91LA095
Event ID
20001212X16915
Type
Accident
Date
1991-05-17
Location
PERRY, GA, USA
Coordinates
32.460433, -83.729103

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
BEECH
Model
55
Registration
N42WE
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DUSK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND (CFI). THE IMPROPER PROCEDURE OF TURNING THE FUEL SELECTOR VALVE TO 'OFF' AT ALTITUDE TO SIMULATE A FAILED ENGINE, THEN DELAYING RESTARTING OF THE ENGINE UNTIL THE AIRCRAFT WAS ON FINAL APPROACH WAS A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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