- Date
- August 7, 1974
- Place
- Detroit, MI · DETROIT, MI
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N35CBBeech D18S
- Status
- Completed · report August 26, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740807029259A
- Case key
- 134567
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2246 74/8/7 DETROIT,MICH BEECH D18S CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1104 N35CB PX- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-CARGO 57, 9440 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 6140 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DETROIT CITY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DETROIT,MICH ST.LOUIS,MO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR RETRACTED TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- GR SELECTOR FOUND IN UP PSN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N35CB
- Reported as
- Beech D18S
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Detroit City
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.