Cessna T303 Crusader, G-PTWB, 5 August 2006

From:
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Published
10 December 2014
Category:
Commercial - fixed wing
Report type:
Bulletin - Field investigation
Date of occurrence:
5 August 2006
Aircraft type:
Cessna T303 Crusader
Location:
Denham Green, Buckinghamshire
Registration:
G-PTWB

Cessna T303 Crusader, G-PTWB

Summary:

皇冠体育app aircraft was completing a day, VFR flight from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Denham Airfield. As the pilot turned onto the final approach for Runway 06, the right engine stopped. 皇冠体育app pilot attempted to increase power on the left engine but it did not appear to respond. 皇冠体育app airspeed decayed and the right wing dropped. 皇冠体育app aircraft descended into a wooded area short of the runway, seriously injuring all those onboard. An investigation identified that fuel starvation of both engines was the cause of the accident.

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