Aviation accident BFO92FA093

1 fatal · CESSNA U206F · 1992-07-09 · Portland, ME, USA

Event

NTSB number: BFO92FA093
Event ID: 20001211X15053
Type: Accident
Date: 1992-07-09
Location: Portland, ME, USA
Coordinates: 43.65816, -70.259815

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 0
Minor: 1
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: U206F
Registration: CGTCM
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT, RESULTING IN FUEL STARVATION DUE TO IMPROPER POSITIONING OF THE FUEL SELECTOR. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: AN UNDETERMINED ELECTRICAL FAILURE, AND LOSS OF FUEL QUANTITY INDICATION.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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