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Aviation accident MIA89LA125

MINR · BEECH A23 · 1989-04-08 · LAKELAND, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number
MIA89LA125
Event ID
20001213X28147
Type
Accident
Date
1989-04-08
Location
LAKELAND, FL, USA

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
BEECH
Model
A23
Registration
N2326W
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL STARVATION, WHILE THE FUEL SELECTOR WAS POSITIONED TO A TANK WITH THE LEAST AMOUNT OF FUEL. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: THE FAULTY FUEL QUANTITY INDICATION FOR THE RIGHT TANK.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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