MIA74DLD58

NTSB accident investigation · Beech D18S · Zephyrhills, FL · January 25, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 25, 1974
Place
Zephyrhills, FL · ZEPHYRHILLS, FL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N280JBeech D18S
Status
Completed · report March 1, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740125001309A
Case key
187143

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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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3-0163  74/1/25    ZEPHYRHILLS,FLA     BEECH D18S          CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1530                    N280J               PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 51, 10050 TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, 4020 IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ZEPHYRHILLS MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TAMPA,FLA                   ZEPHYRHILLS,FLA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT

Aircraft

Registration
N280J
Reported as
Beech D18S
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Zephyrhills Muni

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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