- Date
- June 7, 1981
- Place
- Spring Valley, IL · SPRING VALLEY, IL
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N4527SBeech F33A
- Status
- Completed · report December 15, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810607030669A
- Case key
- 125339
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2746 81/6/7 SPRING VALLEY,IL BEECH F33A CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 52, 722 TIME - 2244 N4527S PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 201 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SPRING VALLEY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SPRING VALLEY,IL CHICAGO,IL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- DPTD RWY W ASCENDING GRADE ESTD AT 1.57%.400FT UNCUT GRASS OVERRUN W WIRES APRX 13FT HIGH AT END.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4527S
- Reported as
- Beech F33A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Spring Valley
N4527SRegistration cancelled Nov 29, 2012 · Beech F33AAirframe modelBeech F33AEngine modelContinental IO-520 series
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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.