N44DC

Substantial
Serious

BEECH D55S/N: TE-735

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, December 21, 2021
NTSB Number
ERA22LA092
Location
Hamilton, AL
Event ID
20211222104435
Coordinates
34.093752, -88.003550
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s failure to properly configure the airplane’s fuel system, which resulted in a loss of engine power on the left engine due to fuel starvation.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N44DC
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
TE-735
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1969
Model / ICAO
D55BE55
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
103 KEYS FERRY ST
Status
Deregistered
City
MCDONOUGH
State / Zip Code
GA 30253-3212
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# ERA22LA092