Nov 17, 2011
Accident
Substantial Ulysses, PA
Injuries4 serious
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsIMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause
The total loss of left engine power due to fuel starvation, and the pilot’s improper configuration of the fuel system during remedial actions, which resulted in fuel starvation of the right engine. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s incomplete preflight inspection and the pilot’s operation of the airplane with a known faulty fuel quantity indicating system.
NTSB ERA12FA074