LAX69O0280

NTSB accident investigation · Beech D18S · Baja Calif, Mexico · June 13, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 13, 1968
Place
Baja Calif, Mexico · BAJA CALIF, Mexico
Injuries
9 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N1182CBeech D18S
Status
Completed · report May 15, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
109710

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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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6-0074  68/6/13    BAJA CALIF,MEX      BEECH D18S          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 36, 7925
        TIME - 1630                    N1182C              PX-  0  0  8  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 313 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LA PAZ
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           COLLIDED WITH: RUNWAY OR APPROACH LIGHTS                 TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATED AND REPORTED BY GOVT OF MEXICO.

Aircraft

Registration
N1182C
Reported as
Beech D18S
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
La Paz

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