# Accident 19960307003689A: Beech C24R, Philadelphia, PA, March 7, 1996

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 7, 1996
- Place: Philadelphia, PA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Location: 40.0406° N, 75.0702° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.0406&lon=-75.0702&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6625P, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6625P-1999-01-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech C24R (registry code 1151254, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c24r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH C24R
- Fatal injuries: 0
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC96LA071](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC96LA071) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960307003689A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

ENGINE AND FUEL PROBLEMS, UNABLE MAINTAIN ALTITUDE, REQUESTED EMERGENCY LANDING, BOUNCED OFF HOUSE ROOF, HIT CAR.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB NYC96LA071](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC96LA071), Mar 7, 1996: Beech C24R (N6625P), Philadelphia, PA, destroyed. Probable cause: the pilot's improper planning/decision, and his resultant flight into known icing conditions, which resulted in ice accumulation, loss of engine power, a forced landing, and subsequent collision with…

## Other reports on N6625P (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19920209015809I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920209015809I), Feb 9, 1992: Beech C24R (N6625P), Newburgh, NY, Minor damage. Aircraft was positioning for takeoff roll when right main gear malfunctioned and collapsed.
- [Incident 19810216016229I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810216016229I), Feb 16, 1981: Beech C24R (N6625P), North Windham, VT, Minor damage. Landed long. Lost control and ground looped.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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