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Accident: Beech A36

Feb 19, 2016 · Marshville, NC

NTSB numberERA16FA108Event id20160218X05331

1
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot's improper preflight fuel planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Contributing to the severity of the pilot's injuries was his failure to have a properly secured shoulder harness at the time of the accident.

NTSB docket ERA16FA108

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Beech A36
Registration
N61WB
Year built
1983
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Enroute Fuel exhaustion

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