NTSB Identification: MKC77FA006
14 CFR Part 135 Nonscheduled operation of EXECUTIVE AIRE
Aircraft: PIPER PA-30B, registration: N8489Y----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3478 76/11/30 ST LOUIS,MO PIPER PA-30B CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 0515 N8489Y PX- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-CARGO AGE 28, 2344 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 375 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - WEISS
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP
DETROIT,MI ST LOUIS,MO CLEVELAND,OH
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FAILURE OF TWO OR MORE ENGINES
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
FACTOR(S)
POWERPLANT - POWERPLANT-INSTRUMENTS: FUEL QUANTITY GAUGE
PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-2 ENGINES
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
REMARKS- SMALL ERROR IN LEFT FUEL GAUGE-CORROSION AND LOOSE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION IN INDICATOR SENSOR.
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