Aviation accident BFO90MA023

1 fatal · Hawker Siddeley HS.125-35 · 1990-01-31 · COLUMBIA, MO, USA

Event

NTSB number: BFO90MA023
Event ID: 20001212X22379
Type: Accident
Date: 1990-01-31
Location: COLUMBIA, MO, USA
Coordinates: 38.950763, -92.319831

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 1
Minor: 1
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 3

Aircraft

Make: Hawker Siddeley
Model: HS.125-35
Registration: G0B0B
FAR Part: 091F
Engines: 2
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: NDRK
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT BY THE PILOT(S), WATER CONTAMINATION OF THE FUEL, LOW LEVEL OF DEICE FLUID (METHANOL) IN THE DEICE TANK, AND SUBSEQUENT ICE BLOCKAGE OF THE FUEL FILTERS. DARKNESS WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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