FTW78DRG52

NTSB accident investigation · Beech E90 · Junction, TX · June 14, 1978

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 14, 1978
Place
Junction, TX · JUNCTION, TX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N3ZCBeech E90
Status
Completed · report July 18, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780614014349A
Case key
141791

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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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3-1175  78/6/14    JUNCTION,TX         BEECH E90           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1750                    N3ZC                PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  48, 3356 TOTAL HOURS, 378
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MIDLAND,TX                  SAN ANTONIO,TX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           TURBULENCE                                               IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           WEATHER - TURBULENCE IN FLIGHT,CLEAR AIR
        SKY CONDITION                                            CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
          SCATTERED                                                UNLIMITED
        VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE                              PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
          5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED)                                     NONE
        OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE                  TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
          NONE                                                     VFR
        TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
          NONE
        REMARKS- WINGS DMGD.

Aircraft

Registration
N3ZC
Reported as
Beech E90
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
Substantial damage

FAA reports on this event · 1

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