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Substantial
Serious

BEECH BE-76S/N: ME-158

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, December 26, 2024
NTSB Number
ERA25LA084
Location
Melbourne, FL
Event ID
20241230199481
Coordinates
28.115083, -80.706661
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s inadequate preflight fuel planning which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and subsequent forced landing.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
ME-158
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1979
Model / ICAO
BE-76BE76
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2
Seats
4
FAA Model
76

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
1707 RUN WAY
City
MIDDLETOWN
State / Zip Code
OH 45042-2300
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# ERA25LA084