Accident · 1994-04-08

NTSB case ANC94LA046 · Helio 295 · Part 135

What the record says

Event date
1994-04-08
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
Helio 295 (N42DC)
Operating rule
Part 135
Operator
Wright Air Service, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
WRIGHT AIR SERVICE, INC.

Probable cause

FUEL STARVATION CAUSED BY A BLOCKED FUEL VENT LINE. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE IMPROPER AIRCRAFT PREFLIGHT.

Source: NTSB case ANC94LA046

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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