Aviation accident GAA18CA149

Name: aviation accident: BEECH B near Ferris (2018-03-01)
Start: 2018-03-01
Location: Ferris, TX, USA

MINR · BEECH B · 2018-03-01 · Ferris, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number: GAA18CA149
Event ID: 20180307X84146
Type: Accident
Date: 2018-03-01
Location: Ferris, TX, USA
Coordinates: 32.301387, -96.372222

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: BEECH
Model: B
Registration: N77MM
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s improper preflight inspection of the fuel level, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to lower the landing gear before the emergency landing.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown