Accident Details
Date
Saturday, March 13, 1993
NTSB Number
DEN93FA032
Location
ENGLEWOOD, CO
Event ID
20001211X11965
Coordinates
39.700504, -105.040786
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
3
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
5
Probable Cause and Findings
POWER LOSS DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION AS A RESULT OF FAILING TO REFUEL EN ROUTE. FACTORS WERE: INACCURATE FUEL CONSUMPTION CALCULATIONS, LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR A FORCED LANDING, LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE IN THE TYPE OF AIRCRAFT BEING FLOWN, AND BECOMING LOST AND DISORIENTED.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N4495W
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
E-552
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
GRUVER STEVEN M
Address
1 OAK GLEN DRIVE
Status
Deregistered
City
LAFAYETTE
State / Zip Code
LA 70503
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DEN93FA032