FTW79DRA29

NTSB accident investigation · Boeing A-75N1 · Beaumont, TX · June 7, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 7, 1979
Place
Beaumont, TX · BEAUMONT, TX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1013MBoeing A-75N1
Status
Completed · report July 16, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790607012959A
Case key
136149

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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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3-0931   79/6/7    BEAUMONT,TX         BOEING A-75N1       CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 50, 20000
        TIME - 0830                    N1013M              PX-  0  0  0  ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY   TOTAL HOURS, 3000 IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KELLEY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BEAUMONT,TX                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: HIDDEN HAZARD
        REMARKS- WATER FILLED DRAINAGE DITCH.

Aircraft

Registration
N1013M
Reported as
Boeing A-75N1
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Kelley

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N1013M · 2

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.