- Date
- June 25, 1971
- Place
- Dania, FL · DANIA, FL
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N355DBeech C45-H
- Status
- Completed · report March 15, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 162321
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2800 71/6/25 DANIA,FLA BEECH C45-H CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 23, 1657 TIME - 1820 N355D PX- 0 0 0 CORP/EXEC TOTAL HOURS, 1454 IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - FT LAUDERDALE INT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FT LAUDERDALE,FLA WEST END,BAHAMAS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT. FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- ENG LOST PWR AT CRITICAL ALT.CRASH LNDD THRU TREES,HI TENSION WIRES,FIRE ON IMPACT WITH GND.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N355D
- Reported as
- Beech C45-H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Ft Lauderdale Int
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