Summary
On July 14, 1989, a Beech 35-C33A (N9497S) was involved in an accident near Fort Worth, TX. 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: FUEL EXHAUSTION DUE TO PILOT MISMANAGEMENT.
This accident is documented in NTSB report FTW89LA141. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N9497S.
Accident Details
Date
Friday, July 14, 1989
NTSB Number
FTW89LA141
Location
FORT WORTH, TX
Event ID
20001213X28846
Coordinates
32.720329, -97.449127
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
FUEL EXHAUSTION DUE TO PILOT MISMANAGEMENT.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
VAN HOFWEGEN RONALD R
Address
3279 E OTERO CIR
Status
Deregistered
City
LITTLETON
State / Zip Code
CO 80122
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# FTW89LA141