# Accident 19870624079159A: Beech 200CBEECH, Madisonville, KY, June 24, 1987

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 24, 1987, 12:15 local time
- Place: Madisonville, KY
- Airport: Madisonville Municipal
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.3295° N, 87.4998° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.3295&lon=-87.4998&mi=10
- Aircraft: N617MS, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N617MS-2009-04-09) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech 200C (registry code 1152926, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-200c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 200CBEECH
- Reported engine: PWA PT6A41
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 11,875 total, 2,310 in this make and model, 120 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL87LA185](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL87LA185) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870624079159A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

WHILE TAXIING IN FRONT OF PARKED AIRCRAFT THE PILOT STRUCK FUEL PUMPS. AIRCRAFT WAS DESTROYED BY THE ENSUING FIRE.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ATL87LA185](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL87LA185), Jun 24, 1987: Beech 200C (N617MS), Madisonville, KY, destroyed

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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