Beechcraft 90 King Air crash, Oct 9, 2001, Dallas-Love Field
Beechcraft 90 King Air accident on October 9, 2001 near Dallas-Love Field, Texas, United States with no fatalities. Cause: The pilot failed to refuel...
- Date: October 9, 2001
- Aircraft: Beechcraft 90 King Air
- Location: Dallas-Love Field, Texas, United States
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The pilot failed to refuel the aircraft before the flight, which led to fuel exhaustion and loss of power from both engines on final approach.
A Beechcraft King Air C90 on a positioning flight from Taos to Dallas Love Field ran out of fuel on approach. The right engine surged, the crew lost power from both engines, and the aircraft struck power lines, a tree, a gas meter, two houses and a fence before it burned. Both occupants survived.