Aug 6, 2010
Accident
Substantial Meridian, CA
Injuries1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 137
Probable Cause
Long-term deterioration of multiple engine fuel vaporizers that led to material failure of multiple turbine blades, which resulted in a complete loss of engine power. Contributing to the accident were the exceedance of specified engine inspection intervals and the unsuitable forced landing location.
NTSB WPR10FA387