- Date
- August 10, 1980
- Place
- Newport Beach, CA · NEWPORT BEACH, CA
- Injuries
- 2 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N9554QBeech V35TC
- Status
- Completed · report August 11, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800810035069A
- Case key
- 128788
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3749 80/8/10 NEWPORT BEACH,CA BEECH V35TC CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 46, 1366 TIME - 1245 N9554Q PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 1188 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - JOHN WAYNE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SAN DIEGO,CA NEWPORT BEACH,CA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING COLLIDED WITH: AUTOMOBILE LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: VALVE ASSEMBLIES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - OTHER COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- NR3 EXH VALVE FAILED.LNDD IN CITY STREET.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9554Q
- Reported as
- Beech V35TC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- John Wayne
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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.