MIA74AM026

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 95-A55 · Maitland, FL · September 28, 1973

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
September 28, 1973
Place
Maitland, FL · MAITLAND, FL
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N488WBeech 95-A55
Status
Completed · report March 28, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730928035979A
Case key
187757

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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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3-4091  73/9/28    MAITLAND,FLA        BEECH 95-A55        CR-  2  0  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 465
        TIME - 1336                    N488W               PX-  0  0  0  CHECK                     TOTAL HOURS, 106 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ORLANDO,FLA                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           CHECK PILOT - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        REMARKS- INSTRUMENT CHECK FLT.PLT-POSSIBLE HEART ATTACK PRIOR ACCIDENT.

Aircraft

Registration
N488W
Reported as
Beech 95-A55
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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