N8871M

Substantial
Fatal

BEECH A23A S/N: M-614

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, August 30, 1990
NTSB Number
CHI90FA250
Location
ST PAUL, MN
Event ID
20001212X23936
Coordinates
44.869468, -92.990951
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION, DUE TO AN INADEQUATE SUPPLY OF FUEL, AND FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED, WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT STALL/SPIN.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N8871M
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
M-614
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
A23A BE23
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
DOTTY PAUL WM
Address
109 E ISABEL
Status
Deregistered
City
ST PAUL
State / Zip Code
MN 55107
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# CHI90FA250