CHI67F0396

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 35-33 · Saginaw, MI · December 18, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 18, 1966
Place
Saginaw, MI · SAGINAW, MI
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N109VWBeech 35-33
Status
Completed · report March 30, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
119889

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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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3-4082  66/12/18   SAGINAW MICH        BEECH 35-33         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 1544
        TIME - 1720                    N109VW              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 1016 IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SAGINAW MUNI
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT
        REMARKS- UNLIGHTED AIRPORT. PLT HAS DEFICIENT VISION. ACCIDENT OCCURED DURING TWILIGHT.

Aircraft

Registration
N109VW
Reported as
Beech 35-33
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Saginaw Muni