MIA70FKG27

NTSB accident investigation · Aero Comdr 200-D · Woodstock, GA · April 30, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 30, 1970
Place
Woodstock, GA · WOODSTOCK, GA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N5508MAero Comdr 200-D
Status
Completed · report May 26, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
130976

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4610  70/4/30    WOODSTOCK,GA        AERO COMDR 200-D    CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 56, 8880
        TIME - 1035                    N5508M              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 630 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CHAMBLEE,GA                 CLEVELAND,TENN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: MASTER AND CONNECTING RODS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- NR 2 CONROD FAILED. PLT DELAYED GR EXTENSION DURING LDG ON ROAD.

Aircraft

Registration
N5508M
Reported as
Aero Comdr 200-D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage