IAD70D0128

NTSB accident investigation · Beech B35 · Norfolk, VA · November 26, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 26, 1969
Place
Norfolk, VA · NORFOLK, VA
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N5168CBeech B35
Status
Completed · report May 27, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
145108

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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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3-4515  69/11/26   NORFOLK,VA          BEECH B35           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 38, 11375
        TIME - 1023                    N5168C              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 75 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NORFOLK REGIONAL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          NORFOLK,VA                  VERO BEACH,FLA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        REMARKS- POSSIBLE WAKE OR THRUST TURB. JET LND 9 MIN PRIOR. ANOTHER  JET ON RAMP IN RUNUP AT TIME OF ACCDT.

Aircraft

Registration
N5168C
Reported as
Beech B35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Norfolk Regional

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