- Date
- October 31, 1970
- Place
- Capon Sprngs, WV · CAPON SPRNGS, WV
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N633DBeech 58
- Status
- Completed · report July 27, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 159013
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4068 70/10/31 CAPON SPRNGS,W VA BEECH 58 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 46, 1587 TIME - 1550 N633D PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 90 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CAPON SPRINGS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CAPON SPRNGS,W VA MYRTLE BEACH,SC TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC. PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND REMARKS- WET GRASS RWY APRX 2300FT.OWNRS MAN RCMDS 15DEG FLAPS,SHORT FLD TKOF.NO FLAPS USED.NO DMG ON LDG.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N633D
- Reported as
- Beech 58
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Capon Springs