- Date
- June 30, 1971
- Place
- Ft Lauderdale, FL · FT LAUDERDALE, FL
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N8876QAero Comdr S-2R
- Status
- Completed · report March 3, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 161714
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2503 71/6/30 FT LAUDERDALE,FLA AERO COMDR S-2R CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1007 N8876Q PX- 0 0 0 FERRY AGE 26, 2173 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 75 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FT LAUDERDALE,FLA S CAICOS,WEST INDIES TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE DITCHING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON WATER REMARKS- DROP IN MANIFOLD PRESS,ALL OTR INDCTNS NORM.ACFT SANK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8876Q
- Reported as
- Aero Comdr S-2R
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed