DCA70I0001

NTSB incident investigation · Beech 99 · Atlanta, GA · July 29, 1969

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 29, 1969
Place
Atlanta, GA · ATLANTA, GA
Injuries
7 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N651EXBeech 99
Status
Completed · report January 12, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Safety recommendations
Yes
Case key
79402

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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5-0029  69/7/29  NR.ATLANTA,GA         BEECH 99            CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 47, 24352
        TIME - 1430                    N651EX              PX-  0  0  5  COMMUTER AIR CARRIER      TOTAL HOURS, 671 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG S-D        INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TALLAHASSEE,FLA            ATLANTA,GA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNCONTROLLED ALTITUDE DEVIATIONS                         IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
        REMARKS- PLT RECD DESCENT CLEAR,REDUCED POWER. ACFT PITCHED OVER. PRIMARY TRIM CIRCUIT CB TRIPPED. LND OK.

Aircraft

Registration
N651EX
Reported as
Beech 99
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
No damage