- Date
- September 9, 1972
- Place
- Newberry, MI · NEWBERRY, MI
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N81RBBeech V35B
- Status
- Completed · report October 27, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 167773
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0474 72/9/9 NEWBERRY,MICH BEECH V35B CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 43, 589 TIME - 1015 N81RB PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 451 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - NEWBERRY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION COLUMBUS,OHIO NEWBERRY,MICH TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: BUZZING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - GLASSY WATER REMARKS- BOUNCED OFF LAKE DURG 2ND PASS.ENG LOST POWER.CRASHED AFTER CLIMBING OVR TREES.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N81RB
- Reported as
- Beech V35B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Newberry