- Date
- June 28, 1972
- Place
- Catherine, AL · CATHERINE, AL
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N3532RBeech A23
- Status
- Completed · report February 21, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 166860
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2173 72/6/28 CATHERINE,ALA BEECH A23 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 47, 430 TIME - 1700 N3532R PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CATHERINE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WAVERLEY,TENN MONROEVILLE,ALA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - OTHER PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION REMARKS- TOOK OFF ON ROAD,HIT BUSHES AFTER PRIOR FORCED LDG DUE FUEL STARVATION.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3532R
- Reported as
- Beech A23
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Catherine
N3532RRegistration cancelled Sep 4, 1973 · Beech A23Airframe modelBeech A23Engine modelContinental IO-346 series
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Other investigations on N3532R · 3
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.