FTW69F0419

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 35 · Oklahoma Cty, OK · March 14, 1969

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
March 14, 1969
Place
Oklahoma Cty, OK · OKLAHOMA CTY, OK
Injuries
3 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N3284VBeech 35
Status
Completed · report June 2, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
191003

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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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3-0659  69/3/14    OKLAHOMA CTY,OKLA   BEECH 35            CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 46, 830
        TIME - 1210                    N3284V              PX-  0  0  2  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 205 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WILL ROGERS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        REMARKS- R FUEL TANK EMPTY.L TANK HAD FUEL.

Aircraft

Registration
N3284V
Reported as
Beech 35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Will Rogers

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