- Date
- September 11, 1969
- Place
- Gaithersberg, MD · GAITHERSBERG, MD
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N793ABeech D50C
- Status
- Completed · report May 6, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 156200
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3905 69/9/11 GAITHERSBERG,MD BEECH D50C CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1000 N793A PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 31, 3102 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 322 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MONGOMERY COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION GAITHERSBERG,MD LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: RUN COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) DUAL STUDENT - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER EMERGENCY PROCEDURES FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS REMARKS- SIMULATED ENG FAILURE BLO VMC,STRUCK PARKED ACFT PIPER N7778P,PIPER N9017J AND BEECH N8709M.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N793A
- Reported as
- Beech D50C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Mongomery County