FTW69D0156

NTSB accident investigation · Beech G17S · Lewisville, TX · July 6, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 6, 1968
Place
Lewisville, TX · LEWISVILLE, TX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N700NBeech G17S
Status
Completed · report September 25, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
109477

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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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3-2414   68/7/6    LEWISVILLE,TEX      BEECH G17S          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 47, 1600
        TIME - 0730                    N700N               PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 80 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ADDISON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
        REMARKS- PLT SWITCHED TO EMPTY TANK. 3 FULL,2 EMPTY.

Aircraft

Registration
N700N
Reported as
Beech G17S
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Addison

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.