- Date
- March 11, 1972
- Place
- Fort Meyers, FL · FORT MEYERS, FL
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N4882JBeech 95-C55
- Status
- Completed · report May 26, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 165405
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0008 72/3/11 FORT MEYERS,FLA BEECH 95-C55 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 41, 3269 TIME - 1727 N4882J PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 587 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SANIBEL ISLAND,FLA FORT MEYERS,FLA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: OTHER COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FAILURE OF TWO OR MORE ENGINES TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-2 ENGINES EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- FUEL- AUX TANKS,UNUSABLE,MAINS ABT 20GAL EACH.FUEL SELECT MAINS,BOOST PUMPS ON,FUEL FLOW 14GPH.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4882J
- Reported as
- Beech 95-C55
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
N4882JRegistration cancelled May 4, 2019 · Beech 95-C55Airframe modelBeech 95-C55Engine modelContinental IO-520 series
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