MIA75FKA07

NTSB accident investigation · Beech B95 · Arecibo, PR · April 3, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 3, 1975
Place
Arecibo, PR
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N695QBeech B95
Status
Completed · report July 21, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750403007399A
Case key
148047

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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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3-1589   75/4/3    ARECIBO,PR          BEECH B95           CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 37, 5015
        TIME - 2000                    N695Q               PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  TOTAL HOURS, 1030 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ARECIBO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SAN JUAN,PR                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FAILURE OF TWO OR MORE ENGINES
           TERRAIN - OTHER
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTENTIONAL WHEELS-UP
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-2 ENGINES
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- NO FUEL VIS IN AUX TANKS,MAIN TANKS ABT 1/2.FUEL SEL ON AUX.CAR ON ROAD LNDD IN SUGAR CANE FLD.

Aircraft

Registration
N695Q
Reported as
Beech B95
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Arecibo

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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