LAX77FUM14

NTSB accident investigation · Aero Comdr 560F · San Diego, CA · January 29, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 29, 1977
Place
San Diego, CA · SAN DIEGO, CA
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N301TAero Comdr 560F
Status
Completed · report March 2, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770129001419A
Case key
156903

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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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3-0041  77/1/29    SAN DIEGO,CA        AERO COMDR 560F     CR-  0  0  2  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1150                    N301T               PX-  0  0  1  DEMONSTRATION             AGE 40, 1594 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            350 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MONTGOMERY FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SAN DIEGO,CA                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           FIRE OR EXPLOSION: ON GROUND                             STATIC: STARTING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FIRE IN ENGINE
        REMARKS- RT ENG CAUGHT FIRE ON START.RT ENG FUEL LINE DISCONNECTED.ACFT NOT RELEASED FROM MAINT.

Aircraft

Registration
N301T
Reported as
Aero Comdr 560F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Montgomery Field

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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.