ATL81FLG15

NTSB accident investigation · Beech C24R · Bennettsville, SC · July 15, 1981

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
July 15, 1981
Place
Bennettsville, SC · BENNETTSVILLE, SC
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N77VSBeech C24R
Status
Completed · report December 15, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810715041229A
Case key
124472

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2106  81/7/15    BENNETTSVILLE,SC    BEECH C24R          CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1910                    N77VS               PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 39, 1893 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MARLBORO COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FLORENCE,SC                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           DUAL STUDENT - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS
        REMARKS- FLT INSTRUCTOR STATED ENG LOST PWR DRNG SIM FORCED LNDG.LNDD SHORT OF RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N77VS
Reported as
Beech C24R
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Marlboro County

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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