- Date
- March 11, 1965
- Place
- Rochester, IN · ROCHESTER, IN
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N9706YBeechcraft A-55
- Status
- Completed · report June 2, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 179109
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0756 65/3/11 ROCHESTER IND BEECHCRAFT A-55 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1100 N9706Y PX- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-PASSG AGE 23, 2000 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 150 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN REMARKS- TAKEOFF FROM HIGHWAY-AIRCRAFT STRUCK ROAD SIGN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9706Y
- Reported as
- Beechcraft A-55
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N9706YRegistration cancelled Jul 2, 2015 · Beech 95-A55Airframe modelBeech 95-A55Engine modelContinental I0-470 series
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