MIA74DKJ31

NTSB accident investigation · Beech B55 · Birmingham, AL · November 21, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 21, 1974
Place
Birmingham, AL · BIRMINGHAM, AL
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1229MBeech B55
Status
Completed · report March 11, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
141168

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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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3-1648  74/11/21   BIRMINGHAM,ALA      BEECH B55           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 40, 152
        TIME - 1830                    N1229M              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 84 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BIRMINGHAM MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BIRMINGHAM,ALA              ST.PETERSBURG,FLA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ELECTRICAL FAILURE
        REMARKS- NO REASON COULD BE FOUND FOR ELEC SYSTEM OR EMER GR SYSTEM MALFUNCTION.

Aircraft

Registration
N1229M
Reported as
Beech B55
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Birmingham Muni