LAX79DUQ36

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 19 · Santa Barbara, CA · June 21, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 21, 1979
Place
Santa Barbara, CA · SANTA BARBARA, CA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4344WBeech 19
Status
Completed · report July 4, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
136100

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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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3-0977  79/6/21    SANTA BARBARA,CA    BEECH 19            CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1827                    N4344W              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 27, 692 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            523 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SANTA BARBARA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SANTA BARBARA,CA            LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT

Aircraft

Registration
N4344W
Reported as
Beech 19
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Santa Barbara

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.