Accident Details
Date
Sunday, October 15, 1989
NTSB Number
BFO90LA001
Location
FRIENDLY , MD
Event ID
20001213X29543
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF HIS FUEL SUPPLY, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL STARVATION AND LOSS OF POWER IN THE LEFT ENGINE. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH THE AIRCRAFT.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N186M
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
LC-140
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
MURPHY ROBERT C DBA
Address
PO BOX 46720
Status
Deregistered
City
WASHINGTON
State / Zip Code
DC 20050
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# BFO90LA001