MIA71FLD15

NTSB accident investigation · Beech S35 · Ormond Beach, FL · September 8, 1970

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
September 8, 1970
Place
Ormond Beach, FL · ORMOND BEACH, FL
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N5689KBeech S35
Status
Completed · report June 22, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
135395

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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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3-3669   70/9/8    ORMOND BEACH,FLA    BEECH S35           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 47, 820
        TIME - 1015                    N5689K              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 737 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ORMOND BEACH
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WEST PALM BEACH,FLA         CHICAGO,ILL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- NO ENG MALFUNCTION FOUND DURING INVEST.

Aircraft

Registration
N5689K
Reported as
Beech S35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Ormond Beach