# NTSB DEN08WA052: Beech 58P, N2326Y, Cherbourg, France, January 23, 2008

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: January 23, 2008, 10:30 local (10:30 UTC)
- Place: Cherbourg, France
- Coordinates: 49.735553, -1.518333
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=49.7356&lon=-1.5183&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Enroute: Fuel exhaustion](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/192)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 2 fatal, 1 serious
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Lead agency: Other
- Parties: BEA - France
- NTSB case key (mKey): 67437
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DEN08WA052
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/67437/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN08WA052

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Enroute: Fuel exhaustion](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/192) (defining event); cases with it: [Beech 58P, 1 case](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/192/sequence.md?model=1152744), [All aircraft, 804 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/192/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N2326Y](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2326Y-2009-12-21), registration cancelled 2009-12-21, S/N TJ-83, built 1976 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: Beech 58P
- Registry model: [Beech 58P](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-58p) (registry code 1152744) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental TSIO-520 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-520-series) (registry code 17040, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Destroyed
- Flight: Personal, Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Operator: Southern Aircraft Consultancy Inc Trustee
- Departed: EGBE, Coventry
- Destination: EGJB, Guernsey
- Flight plan: Unknown

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC)
- Wind: 220° at 8 knots
- Visibility: 6.2 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling: 2,800 ft overcast
- Temperature: 54 °F, dew point 46 °F
- Altimeter: 30.36 inHg
- Observed at: LFRC

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.

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