# Accident 20100411032029A: Beech 95-A55, Arecibo, PR, April 11, 2010

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 11, 2010, 17:50 local time
- Place: Arecibo, PR
- Airport: Antonio (Nery) Juarbe
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 18.4511° N, 66.6756° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=18.4511&lon=-66.6756&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9646Y, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9646Y-2011-03-02) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech 95-A55 (registry code 1152704, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-95-a55) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental I0-470 series (registry code 17027, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-i0-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 95-A55
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 2
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 0 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ERA10LA222](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10LA222) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100411032029A

## Narrative

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

ON APRIL 11, 2010, AT 17:50 LOCAL TIME, AIRCRAFT REGISTRATION N9646Y, A BEECH 95-A55 MODEL, WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED AFTER IMPACTING THE GROUND DURING A FORCED LANDING, APPROXIMATELY ONE AND HALF MILES SOUTHWEST OF ANTONIO (NERY) JUARBE AIRPORT (ABO), IN ARECIBO, PUERTO RICO. THE PRIVATE PILOT/OWNER AND AND HIS WIFE, WHICH WERE THE ONLY OCCUPANTS WERE SERIOUSLY INJURED.

## 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 ERA10LA222](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10LA222), Apr 11, 2010: Beech 95-A55 (N9646Y), Arecibo, PR, substantial damage. Probable cause: A loss of engine power in one engine due to fuel starvation as a result of the pilot's improper fuel management, resulting in a forced landing in a field.

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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