CHI69D0634

NTSB accident investigation · Beech V35A · Muncie, IN · May 3, 1969

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
May 3, 1969
Place
Muncie, IN · MUNCIE, IN
Injuries
3 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N8360NBeech V35A
Status
Completed · report July 2, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
176196

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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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3-1951   69/5/3    MUNCIE,IND          BEECH V35A          CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 26, 471
        TIME - 1130                    N8360N              PX-  0  0  2  DEMONSTRATION             TOTAL HOURS, 125 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DELAWARE COUNTY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - OPERATIONAL SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: FAILURE TO PROVIDE ADEQ.DIRECTIVES,MANUAL,EQUIPMENT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- APPCH TOO HIGH,SLIPPED TOWARD LOW TANK.ENG QUIT.SERVICE BULLETIN RECD,BUT ACFT NOT PLACARDED.

Aircraft

Registration
N8360N
Reported as
Beech V35A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Delaware County

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