- Date
- June 21, 1974
- Place
- Norfolk, VA · NORFOLK, VA
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N5803CBeech C35
- Status
- Completed · report August 13, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740621020699A
- Case key
- 130205
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2240 74/6/21 NORFOLK,VA BEECH C35 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 62, 2100 TIME - 1255 N5803C PX- 0 1 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 2000 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - NORFOLK REGIONAL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FLUSHING,NY MOOREHEAD CITY,NC TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION LANDING: FINAL APPROACH HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INATTENTIVE TO FUEL SUPPLY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE REMARKS- NO FUEL VIS IN R MAIN OR R AUX TANKS.L TANKS ABT 12 GAL.FUEL SEL PSN R MAIN TANK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5803C
- Reported as
- Beech C35
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Norfolk Regional
FAA reports on this event · 1
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