- Date
- March 27, 1974
- Place
- Cheboygan, MI · CHEBOYGAN, MI
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N8758ABeech A35
- Status
- Completed · report April 22, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740327006229A
- Case key
- 186515
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0577 74/3/27 CHEBOYGAN,MICH BEECH A35 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 26, 103 TIME - 1400 N8758A PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 28 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CHEBOYGAN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CHEBOYGAN,MICH HOWELL,MICH TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: ICE/SLUSH ON RUNWAY AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW WINDROWS REMARKS- DRG TKOF RAN INTO SOME SLUSH LOST DIRECTIONAL CTL.L WING HIT SNOWBANK.WIND GUSTING 15K.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8758A
- Reported as
- Beech A35
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Cheboygan
N8758ARegistration cancelled Feb 7, 2018 · Beech A35Airframe modelBeech A35Engine modelContinental E185 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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