Accident Details
Date
Thursday, August 2, 1990
NTSB Number
NYC90LA182
Location
CHICOPEE, MA
Event ID
20001212X24100
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3
Probable Cause and Findings
DOUBLE POWER LOSS DUE TO IMPROPER FUELING PROCEDURES. FACTORS RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: IMPROPER PRE-FLIGHT ACTIONS BY THE PILOT AND WRONG FUEL.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N138P
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
TJ-481
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
DEMPSEY THOMAS L
Address
1457 CUSTER
Status
Deregistered
City
ODESSA
State / Zip Code
TX 79760
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# NYC90LA182