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NTSB accident investigation · Beech 95-B55 · Lake City, CO · October 12, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 12, 1975
Place
Lake City, CO · LAKE CITY, CO
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N9033VBeech 95-B55
Status
Completed · report December 8, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19751012035339A
Case key
151612

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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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3-3381  75/10/12 NR.LAKE CITY,CO       BEECH 95-B55        CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1000                    N9033V              PX-  0  0  3  AIR TAXI-PASSG            32, 2540 TOTAL HOURS, 95
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DALE JONES RANCH
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CORTEX,CO                  LAKE CITY,CO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LANDED AT WRONG AIRPORT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LANDED IN CONSTRUCTION AREA
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
        REMARKS- MISTOOK STRIP UNDER CONSTRUCTION FOR NEARBY DEST ARPT. HIT FENCE ACROSS RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N9033V
Reported as
Beech 95-B55
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Dale Jones Ranch

FAA reports on this event · 1

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