N9029VBEECH 55 1992-02-06 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

BEECH 55 S/N: TC-1485

Summary

On February 06, 1992, a Beech 55 (N9029V) was involved in an accident near Wheeling, IL. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: IMPROPER STARTING PROCEDURE ATTEMPTED BY THE PILOT. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: MAGNETO SWITCH LEFT IN THE 'ON' POSITION.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CHI92LA089. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N9029V.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, February 6, 1992
NTSB Number
CHI92LA089
Location
WHEELING, IL
Event ID
20001211X14084
Coordinates
42.129776, -87.919891
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

IMPROPER STARTING PROCEDURE ATTEMPTED BY THE PILOT. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: MAGNETO SWITCH LEFT IN THE 'ON' POSITION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
TC-1485
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1972
Model / ICAO
55 BE55
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2
Seats
6
FAA Model
95-B55 (T42A)

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
NEIGHBOR DAVID H
Address
3617 SHAWNEE MISSION PKWY
City
FAIRWAY
State / Zip Code
KS 66205-2711
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# CHI92LA089