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Aviation accident FTW00LA204

NONE · Cessna 402A · 2000-07-08 · DEL CITY, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
FTW00LA204
Event ID
20001212X21460
Type
Accident
Date
2000-07-08
Location
DEL CITY, TX, USA
Coordinates
31.929651, -105.200004

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
402A
Registration
N402NA
FAR Part
135
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the total loss of engine power on both engines during cruise due to fuel starvation as a result of the pilot's improper use of the fuel selectors. Contributing factors were the pilot's lack of familiarity with the aircraft, and the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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