N8390N

Substantial
None

Beech B-55 S/N: TC-1091

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, May 29, 1990
NTSB Number
CHI90LA139
Location
DETROIT, MI
Event ID
20001212X23112
Coordinates
42.399368, -83.000793
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT IN COMMAND'S EXECUTION OF A TURN SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF RESULTING IN LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL STARVATION AND THE PILOT IN COMMAND'S EXECUTION OF A TURN BACK TO THE AIRPORT RESULTING IN FUEL STARVATION OF THE SECOND ENGINE WHICH RESULTED IN A FORCED LANDING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N8390N
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
TC-1091
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
B-55 BE55
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Status
Deregistered
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# CHI90LA139