FTW76AF019

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 35 · Harrison, AR · September 13, 1975

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
September 13, 1975
Place
Harrison, AR · HARRISON, AR
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N3399VBeech 35
Status
Completed · report November 19, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750913034459A
Case key
151300

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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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3-2975  75/9/13    HARRISON,AR         BEECH 35            CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 63, 12300
        TIME - 1455                    N3399V              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BOONE COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MENA,AR                     HARRISON,AR
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- PLT HAD PREVIOUS MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS OF STROKE.

Aircraft

Registration
N3399V
Reported as
Beech 35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Boone County

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N3399V · 1

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