- Date
- August 6, 1980
- Place
- Bakersfield, CA · BAKERSFIELD, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N3014CBeech J35
- Status
- Completed · report October 29, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800806034699A
- Case key
- 129270
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2580 80/8/6 BAKERSFIELD,CA BEECH J35 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 49, 4043 TIME - 1100 N3014C PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 384 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MEADOWS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BAKERSFIELD,CA LONG BEACH,CA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL) PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE INSPECTION OF AIRCRAFT (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL) POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: PUMPS MISCELLANEOUS - FOREIGN MATERIAL AFFECTING NORMAL OPERATIONS COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT. REMARKS- PARTICLES SIMILAR IN COMPOSITION TO MATERIAL OF BYPASS VLV EMBEDDED ON ITS SURFACE.VLV FD INTACT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3014C
- Reported as
- Beech J35
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Meadows
N3014CRegistration cancelled Aug 28, 2004 · Beech J35Airframe modelBeech J35Engine modelContinental I0-470 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N3014C · 1
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