NONE · Aerostar 601 · 2004-12-30 · Hamilton, MT, USA
Event
NTSB number
SEA05LA032
Event ID
20050105X00016
Type
Accident
Date
2004-12-30
Location
Hamilton, MT, USA
Coordinates
46.257499, -114.126663
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Aerostar
Model
601
Registration
N601DF
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
A partial loss of engine power due to the lack of lubrication and subsequent failure of the left engine's right turbocharger for undetermined reasons, and subsequent forced landing after takeoff. A factor was the unsuitable terrain for the forced landing.