Accident · 2017-08-28
What the record says
- Event date
- 2017-08-28
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- PACIFIC AEROSPACE LTD 750XL (N750UP)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The pilot's improper decision to not stop and refuel the airplane as planned and his improper in-flight fuel planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.
Source: NTSB case ERA17LA302Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Commercial | Airplane | 33 | Class 1 (2017-04-04) | 1,063 total · 300 in this make/model · 772 as PIC · 149 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.