# NTSB Accident WPR17LA059
> **BEECH E 55** · 2017-02-01 · Bakersfield, CA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR17LA059
- **Event ID:** 20170202X05920
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2017-02-01
- **Location:** Bakersfield, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.431388, -119.055
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BEECH
- **Model:** E 55
- **Registration:** N711YK
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** —
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to select the proper fuel boost pump setting for the left auxiliary fuel pump, which allowed for an excessive fuel flow to the left engine, which resulted in a total loss of engine power and airplane control during an attempted go-around.

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