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N563W accident description

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Crash location Unknown
Nearest city Greenwood, SC
34.195400°N, 82.161788°W
Tail number N563W
Accident date 09 Aug 1990
Aircraft type Beech E18S
Additional details: None

NTSB Probable Cause

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER EMERGENCY PROCEDURE BY SHUTTING DOWN THE WRONG ENGINE, WHICH RESULTED IN A FORCED LANDING. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: FAILURE OF THE NUMBER THREE INTAKE VALVE IN THE RIGHT ENGINE DUE TO FATIGUE, AND TREES IN THE EMERGENCY LANDING AREA.

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