# NTSB Accident SEA04FA173
> **Beech C35** · 2004-08-29 · Kalispell, MT, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA04FA173
- **Event ID:** 20040908X01367
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2004-08-29
- **Location:** Kalispell, MT, USA
- **Coordinates:** 48.18861, -114.316108
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Beech
- **Model:** C35
- **Registration:** N63AC
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's improper positioning of the fuel tank selector, which resulted in fuel starvation and a subsequent loss of engine power while maneuvering.

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