MIA71FLD42

NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft V35ATC · Orlando, FL · January 4, 1971

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
January 4, 1971
Place
Orlando, FL · ORLANDO, FL
Injuries
1 serious, 2 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N213FSBeechcraft V35ATC
Status
Completed · report December 13, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
159739

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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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3-0854   71/1/4    ORLANDO,FLA         BEECHCRAFT V35ATC   CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 52, 810
        TIME - 1337                    N213FS              PX-  0  1  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 261 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WHITE PLAINS,NY             ORLANDO,FLA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: RESIDENCE(S)                              LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
           TERRAIN - OTHER
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- 6.7 HRS FLT TIME,IFR,HDWINDS,RAN OUT OF GAS.CRASHED IN RES AREA.PASSED AVBL REFUELING PTS EN ROUTE

Aircraft

Registration
N213FS
Reported as
Beechcraft V35ATC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.