Accident · 2004-05-29
What the record says
- Event date
- 2004-05-29
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- Beech P-35 (N7DR)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
A loss of engine power due to fuel starvation during the initial climb after takeoff as a result of an unsecured fuel sender unit which resulted in a false fuel quantity indication.
Source: NTSB case SEA04LA094Flight 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.