CHI78FEE68

NTSB accident investigation · Beech V35B · Dekalb, IL · September 19, 1978

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
September 19, 1978
Place
Dekalb, IL · DEKALB, IL
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N23583Beech V35B
Status
Completed · report February 6, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780919031479A
Case key
139394

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NTSB brief

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3708  78/9/19    DEKALB,IL           BEECH V35B          CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 2040                    N23583              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 47, 2351 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            31 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DEKALB
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WEST CHICAGO,IL             LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
           COLLIDED WITH: CROP                                      LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N23583
Reported as
Beech V35B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Dekalb

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N23583 · 1

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