LAX68D0237

NTSB accident investigation · Beech A23 · Bakersfield, CA · November 27, 1967

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
November 27, 1967
Place
Bakersfield, CA · BAKERSFIELD, CA
Injuries
1 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N2319ZBeech A23
Status
Completed · report January 23, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
112993

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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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3-4250  67/11/27   BAKERSFIELD,CALIF   BEECH A23           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 39, 840
        TIME - 1530                    N2319Z              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 88 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: GO-AROUND
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - WATER IN FUEL
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- WATER IN CARB AND FUEL TANKS. GO AROUND FROM SIMULATED FORCED LNDG.

Aircraft

Registration
N2319Z
Reported as
Beech A23
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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