- Date
- July 6, 1968
- Place
- Homestead, FL · HOMESTEAD, FL
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N4133Mooney M-18C
- Status
- Completed · report September 11, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 110024
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2217 68/7/6 HOMESTEAD,FLA MOONEY M-18C CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 34, 74 TOTAL TIME - 1830 N4133 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 51 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HOMESTEAD TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FIRE IN ENGINE MISCELLANEOUS - SMOKE IN COCKPIT EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND SMOKE IN COCKPIT REMARKS- LANDED IN SWAMP.INTENTIONAL GR UP LDG.CAUSE OF ENGINE FIRE UNKNOWN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4133
- Reported as
- Mooney M-18C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Homestead
N4133Registration cancelled Jun 4, 2012 · Mooney M-18CAirframe modelMooney M-18CEngine modelContinental A&C65 series
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