Aviation accident ATL05FA139

1 fatal · Beech BE-D35 · 2005-08-06 · Decatur, AL, USA

Event

NTSB number: ATL05FA139
Event ID: 20050809X01183
Type: Accident
Date: 2005-08-06
Location: Decatur, AL, USA
Coordinates: 34.61861, -87.051666

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 1
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: Beech
Model: BE-D35
Registration: N3468B
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's mismanagement of the fuel supply, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel starvation, and subsequent inadvertent stall/spin during the forced landing.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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