FTW70D0137

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 320-B · Burnet, TX · July 1, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 1, 1969
Place
Burnet, TX · BURNET, TX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N9836LCessna 320-B
Status
Completed · report February 11, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
181081

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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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3-2989   69/7/1    BURNET,TEX          CESSNA 320-B        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 54, 2735
        TIME - 0615                    N9836L              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 25 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - AERO-BEE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BURNET,TEX                  HOUSTON,TEX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        REMARKS- PWR TO 25IN MANIFOLD PRESSURE,ACFT VEERED L WHEN BRAKES RELEASED,STRUCK ROCKS.

Aircraft

Registration
N9836L
Reported as
Cessna 320-B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Aero-Bee

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