- Date
- July 27, 1970
- Place
- Manitou Bch, MI · MANITOU BCH, MI
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N332RBeech D-18-S
- Status
- Completed · report May 13, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 114810
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2958 70/7/27 MANITOU BCH,MICH BEECH D-18-S CR- 1 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 0045 N332R PX- 1 0 0 FERRY 25, 3050 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 1200 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ROCKFORD,ILL DETROIT,MICH TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PILOT FATIGUE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER REMARKS- DPTD DET APRX 18HR BFR ACCIDENT,FLEW 10HR.ATNDD CO PICNIC OBSVD WITH CAN BEER.TOXICOL.NOT DECISIVE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N332R
- Reported as
- Beech D-18-S
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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