The Pilot Applied Engine Power To Maintain Altitude And Then The Engine Stopped
On June 4, 2020, about 0955 central daylight time, a Beech A23A airplane, N7941L, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident near Cleburne, Texas. The private pilot was uninjured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight. According to initial information the pilot departed for a local flight about 0925. He flew southwest along a local highway for "several" minutes when he noticed that the oil pressure was trending toward the bottom of the green arc. However, the oil temperature was normal in the green arc. The pilot turned the airplane back toward the departure airport and subsequently felt the en