Aviation accident ERA20LA313

1 fatal · Beech A36 · 2020-09-11 · Jackson, TN, USA

Event

NTSB number: ERA20LA313
Event ID: 20200911X94808
Type: Accident
Date: 2020-09-11
Location: Jackson, TN, USA
Coordinates: 35.584445, -88.940002

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Beech
Model: A36
Registration: N74HS
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: NDRK
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s inadequate preflight fuel planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's impairment due to alcohol.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown