- Date
- May 9, 1969
- Place
- Cecil, GA · CECIL, GA
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N5847CBeech C35
- Status
- Completed · report February 10, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 172298
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2946 69/5/9 CECIL,GA BEECH C35 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 42, 1000 TIME - 0410 N5847C PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 820 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP NASHVILLE,GA FT LAUDERDALE,FLA CECIL,GA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INSTRUMENTS-MISREAD OR FAILED TO READ AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- DRG MAN RETRACT OF LDG GR,ACFT DSCNDD,UN CLR TREES ON PULL UP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5847C
- Reported as
- Beech C35
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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