- Date
- April 6, 1980
- Place
- Albemarle, NC · ALBEMARLE, NC
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N5036MBeech A36
- Status
- Completed · report May 20, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800406007709A
- Case key
- 131629
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0231 80/4/6 ALBEMARLE,NC BEECH A36 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 58, 2817 TIME - 1016 N5036M PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 1268 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - STANLEY COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION JACKSONVILLE,NC HICKORY,NC TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- SELECTOR FND ON EMPTY TANK. ENG RAN WHEN TESTED IN OTR TANK POSITION.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5036M
- Reported as
- Beech A36
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Stanley County
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.