MIA71DLD70

NTSB accident investigation · Beech A23-24 · Crystal River, FL · June 6, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 6, 1971
Place
Crystal River, FL · CRYSTAL RIVER, FL
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N36470Beech A23-24
Status
Completed · report January 27, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
161408

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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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3-1821   71/6/6    CRYSTAL RIVER,FLA   BEECH A23-24        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 34, 520
        TIME - 1110                    N36470              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 479 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CRYSTAL RIVER
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CRYSTAL RIVER,FLA           GAINESVILLE,FLA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        REMARKS- HIT WIND TEE.

Aircraft

Registration
N36470
Reported as
Beech A23-24
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Crystal River