IAD76AI025

NTSB accident investigation · Beech E18S · Lexington, KY · November 17, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 17, 1975
Place
Lexington, KY · LEXINGTON, KY
Injuries
11 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N5611DBeech E18S
Status
Completed · report November 20, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
151814

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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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3-3592  75/11/17   LEXINGTON,KY        BEECH E18S          CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1317                    N5611D              PX-  0  0  9  CORP/EXEC                 56, 15000 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            3130 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BLUE GRASS FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LEXINGTON,KY                JEFFERSON CITY,MO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISCELLANEOUS                                            TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
        REMARKS- TAXIED OVER STEEP EMBANKMENT, BRAKE SYS CKD OK. OK.

Aircraft

Registration
N5611D
Reported as
Beech E18S
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Blue Grass Field

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