- Date
- July 2, 1971
- Place
- Woodruff, WI · WOODRUFF, WI
- Injuries
- 2 fatal, 4 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N566YTed Smith 601
- Status
- Completed · report September 2, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 161249
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0086 71/7/2 WOODRUFF,WIS TED SMITH 601 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 46, 955 TIME - 1200 N566Y PX- 1 4 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 122 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LAKELAND DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WOODRUFF,WIS MANITOWSH WATERS,WIS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: OTHER STALL IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC. PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPERLY SERVICED AIRCRAFT (GROUND CREW) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL GRADE-IMPROPER PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 2 ENGINES EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- ACFT REFUELED WITH JET FUEL.PLT ALSO PERFORMED AS COPLT ON CO LEAR JET.AC NR 20-43B 6/6/71 CVRS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N566Y
- Reported as
- Ted Smith 601
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Lakeland