N8434C

Substantial
Minor

AERO COMMANDER 560E S/N: 765

Accident Details

Date
Monday, January 6, 1992
NTSB Number
MIA92LA056
Location
BOCA RATON, FL
Event ID
20001211X14032
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

IMPROPER FUEL TANK SELECTOR POSITION OF BOTH ENGINES RESULTING IN TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL STARVATION. ALSO, FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO PERFORM THE EMERGENCY PROCEDURES FOLLOWING THE LOSS OF POWER FROM BOTH ENGINES.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N8434C
Make
AERO COMMANDER
Serial Number
765
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1959
Model / ICAO
560E AC56
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
MARLOR CORP
Address
25 E WOODBINE ST
Status
Deregistered
City
YOUNGSTOWN
State / Zip Code
OH 44505
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# MIA92LA056