# Accident 20130213006559A: Cessna T337C, New Smyrna Beac, FL, February 13, 2013

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 13, 2013, 13:13 local time
- Place: New Smyrna Beac, FL
- Airport: New Smyrna Beach Municipal
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Climb Out
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.0461° N, 80.9569° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.0461&lon=-80.9569&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2576S, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2576S-2017-10-19) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna T337C (registry code 2075714, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-t337c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-360 series (registry code 17025, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA T337C
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR IO-360 SER
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Airline transport, flight instructor
- Pilot flight hours: 4,186 total
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ERA13FA131](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA13FA131) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130213006559A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT N2576S DECLARED MAY DAY DURING A LEFT TURN AFTER CLIMB OUT, CIRCLED AND IMPACTED A TREE POWER LINE AND A SECOND TREE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED AND THE PIC PRONOUNCED DECEASED AT 13:27 HRS.

## 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 ERA13FA131](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA13FA131), Feb 13, 2013: Cessna T337C (N2576S), New Smyrna Beach, FL, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: Maintenance personnel's failure to follow procedures and published directives in calibrating the continuous flow fuel system and failure to accurately diagnose debris in the throttle assembly,…

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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