AAIB investigation to Beechcraft 95-B55 Baron, 2-NOVA

Electrical problem in flight followed by near fuel starvation, Gloucestershire Airport, 13 August 2021.

• From: Air Accidents Investigation Branch
• Published: 14 April 2022

• Category: General aviation - fixed wing
• Report type: Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
• Date of occurrence: 13 August 2021
• Aircraft type: Beechcraft 95-B55 Baron
• Location: Gloucestershire Airport
• Registration: 2-NOVA

Summary:

The pilot reported that he was unable to resolve an electrical problem during the flight. After the loss of aircraft electrical systems, he extended the landing gear manually, but almost ran out of fuel due to a lack of fuel quantity indication.

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Published 14 April 2022