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Aviation accident MIA89FA065

NONE · BRITTEN-NORMAN BN-2A · 1989-01-16 · CAROLINA, PR

Event

NTSB number
MIA89FA065
Event ID
20001213X27621
Type
Accident
Date
1989-01-16
Location
CAROLINA, PR

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
6
Total aboard
6

Aircraft

Make
BRITTEN-NORMAN
Model
BN-2A
Registration
N457SA
FAR Part
135
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DUSK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

FUEL EXHAUSTION AND THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO INSURE THAT THE PROPER FUEL LOAD WAS PLACED ON THE AIRCRAFT FOR THE FLIGHT. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS INCLUDED THE IMPROPER REFUELING OF THE AIRCRAFT, IMPROPER INITIAL TRAINING OF THE REFUELER AND THE CROP, WHICH CAUSED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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