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Aviation accident FTW00FA146

6 fatal · Beech BE-95-B55 · 2000-05-12 · HOUSTON, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
FTW00FA146
Event ID
20001212X20988
Type
Accident
Date
2000-05-12
Location
HOUSTON, TX, USA
Coordinates
29.649284, -95.279426

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
6
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
6

Aircraft

Make
Beech
Model
BE-95-B55
Registration
N4005A
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the loss of control on takeoff as a result of the pilot's failure to remove the flight control lock due to his inadequate preflight inspection. A contributing factor was the pilot exceeding the aircraft's certificated maximum weight and balance limitations.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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