LAX66F0348

NTSB accident investigation · Beech K35 · Bermuda Dunes, CA · April 4, 1966

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
April 4, 1966
Place
Bermuda Dunes, CA · BERMUDA DUNES, CA
Injuries
3 serious
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N6035EBeech K35
Status
Completed · report August 30, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
172504

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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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2-1196   66/4/4    BERMUDA DUNES CAL   BEECH K35           CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 42, 2000
        TIME - 1735                    N6035E              PX-  0  2  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 260 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BERMUDA DUNES
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           STALL                                                    LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION W/KNOWN DEFICIENCIES IN EQUIPMENT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- LANDED AT ARPT DUE ENG MALFUNCTION.PLT MADE TAKE-OFF WITHOUT ANY CORRECTIVE ACTION TO ENGINE.

Aircraft

Registration
N6035E
Reported as
Beech K35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Bermuda Dunes

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