DIA67A0024

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 95 · Trenton, NC · June 30, 1967

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
June 30, 1967
Place
Trenton, NC · TRENTON, NC
Injuries
5 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N2023CBeech 95
Status
Completed · report October 20, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
116922

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-0574  67/6/30    TRENTON,NC          BEECH 95            CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 50, 1147
        TIME - 1130                    N2023C              PX-  4  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 23 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FAILURE OF TWO OR MORE ENGINES
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        REMARKS- FUEL IN AUX TNKS,MAIN TNKS EMPTY.FUEL TANK SELECTOR VALVES ON MAINS,QNTITY INDICATORS ON AUX TANKS

Aircraft

Registration
N2023C
Reported as
Beech 95
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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