At 18:15 CST, a Beech V35 lost power and made a forced landing 100 feet short of runway 29 at Schaumburg Regional Airport. The pilot was uninjured. The flight departed Columbus, Ohio, at 16:50 CST. The pilot reported that he had run out of fuel. Examination of the fuel tanks revealed no useable fuel present.
Feb. 9, Schaumburg, Ill. / Beech Bonanza
At 18:15 CST, a Beech V35 lost power and made a forced landing 100 feet short of runway 29 at Schaumburg Regional Airport. The pilot was uninjured. The flight departed Columbus, Ohio, at 16:50 CST. The pilot reported that he had run out of fuel. Examination of the fuel tanks revealed no useable fuel present....
Key Takeaways:
- A Beech V35 aircraft made a forced landing near Schaumburg Regional Airport at 18:15 CST after losing power.
- The incident was attributed to the aircraft running out of fuel, confirmed by post-landing examination of the fuel tanks.
- The pilot, who had departed Columbus, Ohio, was uninjured in the forced landing.
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