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NTSB accident investigation · Navion G · New Braunfels, TX · September 7, 1974

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
September 7, 1974
Place
New Braunfels, TX · NEW BRAUNFELS, TX
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N2357TNavion G
Status
Completed · report October 9, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740907030429A
Case key
136825

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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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3-2728   74/9/7    NEW BRAUNFELS,TEX   NAVION G            CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 44, 6456
        TIME - 0750                    N2357T              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 200 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NEW BRAUNFELS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MARION,TEX                  NEW BRAUNFELS,TEX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: PUMPS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO USE OR INCORRECTLY USED MISC.EQUIPMENT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PRESSURE TOO LOW
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- ENG FUEL PUMP MALFUNCT. PLT DIDNT USE AUX PUMP.  LND IN PLOWED FLD.

Aircraft

Registration
N2357T
Reported as
Navion G
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
New Braunfels

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