- Date
- December 6, 1968
- Place
- St.Thomas, VI
- Injuries
- 3 fatal, 8 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N433ACBeech E18S
- Status
- Completed · report January 30, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 192016
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4797 68/12/6 ST.THOMAS,VI BEECH E18S CR- 1 0 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 44, 5579 TIME - 1820 N433AC PX- 2 8 0 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, 399 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HARRY S.TRUMAN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ST.THOMAS,VI SAN JUAN,PR TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- ACFT COMPUTED TO BE LOADED TO AFT CG LIMITS.NO WT AND BAL PREPARED BY PLT.POSSIBLE MISUSE OF FLAPS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N433AC
- Reported as
- Beech E18S
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Harry S.Truman