No fatalities
21 Dec 2021: BEECH D55 — GTA AIR INC — Hamilton, AL
On 21 Dec 2021, a BEECH D55 operated by GTA AIR INC was involved in an aviation accident near Hamilton, AL. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to properly configure the airplane’s fuel system, which resulted in a loss of engine power on the left engine due to fuel starvation. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 7 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to properly configure the airplane’s fuel system, which resulted in a loss of engine power on the left engine due to fuel starvation.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Fluid managementPilot