- Date
- March 5, 1978
- Place
- Quincy, IL · QUINCY, IL
- Injuries
- 4 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N8479ABeech A35
- Status
- Completed · report June 8, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780305008189A
- Case key
- 143350
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0914 78/3/5 QUINCY,IL BEECH A35 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 61, 2792 TIME - 1348 N8479A PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 2715 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - QUINCY-BALDWIN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION QUINCY,IL UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - JAMMED REMARKS- R WHEEL BRAKE DISC CAME OUT OF WHEEL,LODGED BETWEEN GR AXLE & WHEEL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8479A
- Reported as
- Beech A35
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Quincy-Baldwin
N8479ARegistration cancelled Jul 3, 2013 · Beech A35Airframe modelBeech A35Engine modelContinental E185 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N8479A · 1
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