DEN65A0083

NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft T-34 · Albuquerque, NM · June 19, 1965

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
June 19, 1965
Place
Albuquerque, NM · ALBUQUERQUE, NM
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N12269Beechcraft T-34
Status
Completed · report September 22, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
178178

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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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2-0427  65/6/19    ALBUQUERQUE N MEX   BEECHCRAFT T-34     CR-  2  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 45, 240
        TIME - 1829                    N12269              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 40 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SUNPORT MUNICIPAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        FACTOR(S)
           WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
           WEATHER - THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY
        SKY CONDITION                                            CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
          OVERCAST                                                  6000
        VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE                              PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
          5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED)                                     NONE
        OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE                  RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND
          NONE                                                     LEFT QUARTERING HEAD WIND 293-337 DEGREES
        TEMPERATURE-F                                            TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
           70                                                      VFR
        TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
          NONE
        REMARKS- WIND GUSTING TO 45 KNOTS-PILOT HAD SEVERE HEART CONDITION WHICH MAY HAVE CAUSED INCAPACITATION

Aircraft

Registration
N12269
Reported as
Beechcraft T-34
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Sunport Municipal

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.