LAX75DUJ63

NTSB accident investigation · Beech S35 · Yuma, AZ · March 11, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 11, 1975
Place
Yuma, AZ · YUMA, AZ
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N5639KBeech S35
Status
Completed · report April 14, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750311004519A
Case key
147933

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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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3-0342  75/3/11    YUMA,AZ             BEECH S35           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 49, 510
        TIME - 1150                    N5639K              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 272 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - YUMA INTL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          YUMA,AZ                     LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SPONTANEOUS-IMPROPER ACTION
        REMARKS- DIDNT REMOVE R WG TIE DWN.STARTED TO TAXI,TRIED TO CUT MIXT CTL BUT OPENED THROTTLE.PA-23,N53PM.

Aircraft

Registration
N5639K
Reported as
Beech S35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Yuma Intl

FAA reports on this event · 1

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