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Aviation accident CEN21LA174

MINR · BEECH 95-B55 (T42A) · 2021-03-10 · Colby, KS, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN21LA174
Event ID
20210401102856
Type
Accident
Date
2021-03-10
Location
Colby, KS, USA
Coordinates
39.427669, -101.04859

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
BEECH
Model
95-B55 (T42A)
Registration
N568P
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to remove the towbar from the nose landing gear before takeoff, which resulted in a sustained adverse yaw condition, and his failure to adequately monitor the fuel system while circling the airport, which resulted in fuel starvation and loss of power to the right engine.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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