FTW81FA097

NTSB accident investigation · Beech A-36TC · Shreveport, LA · May 28, 1981

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
May 28, 1981
Place
Shreveport, LA · SHREVEPORT, LA
Injuries
4 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Aircraft
N6749HBeech A-36TC
Status
Completed · report June 23, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810528029909A
Case key
125484

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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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3-1174  81/5/28    SHREVEPORT,LA       BEECH A-36TC        CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 56, 485
        TIME - 0935                    N6749H              PX-  3  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 310 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SHREVEPORT DWNTWN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SHREVEPORT,LA               MIDLAND,TX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: *ERROR-INVALID CODE*
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
        REMARKS- AFTR TKOF PLT REPORTED HE WOULD RETURN & LAND,DOOR NOT SHUT.

Aircraft

Registration
N6749H
Reported as
Beech A-36TC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Shreveport Dwntwn

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.