- Date
- January 4, 1968
- Place
- Crowheart, WY · CROWHEART, WY
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N6846DBeech T-34
- Status
- Completed · report March 26, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 111738
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0267 68/1/4 CROWHEART,WYO BEECH T-34 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 48, 1600 TIME - 1049 N6846D PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 140 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: MASTER AND CONNECTING RODS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- NO.2 CYL CONNECTING ROD FAILED. SUITABLE LNDG AREAS WERE AVAILABE TO PLT. ACFT STRUCK ANT HILL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6846D
- Reported as
- Beech T-34
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage