MINR · BEECH S35 · 1990-02-21 · CARROLLTON, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW90LA073
Event ID
20001212X22571
Type
Accident
Date
1990-02-21
Location
CARROLLTON, TX, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
BEECH
Model
S35
Registration
N236S
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
STARVATION INDUCED POWER LOSS CAUSED BY THE PILOT'S IMPROPER SELECTION/MANAGEMENT OF THE APPROPRIATE FUEL TANK. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S POOR INFLIGHT PLANNING WHICH RESULTED IN RUNNING A FUEL TANK DRY.