Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ATL86FMG03

WEST COLUMBIA, SC, USA

Aircraft #1

N441CD

CESSNA 441

Analysis

DURING FINAL APPROACH THE PLT NOTICED ACFT FLYING 'UNUSUAL' AND ELECTED GO-AROUND. DURING POWER-UP, THE ACFT LOST POWER AND A FORCED LANDING WAS MADE ON A RESIDENTIAL STREET NEAR THE ARPT. THE PLT STATED THAT HE HAD INADVERTENLY PLACED THE FUEL SELECTOR IN X-FEED AND HAD EXHAUSTED THE FUEL SUPPLY IN THE RIGHT WING BY FEEDING BOTH ENGINES. THERE WERE NO REPORTED MECHANICAL PROBLEMS PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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