MIA75DLD43

NTSB accident investigation · Beech C-45H · Palma Sola, FL · December 12, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 12, 1974
Place
Palma Sola, FL · PALMA SOLA, FL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N3719GBeech C-45H
Status
Completed · report April 23, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19741212044109A
Case key
146466

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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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3-4315  74/12/12   PALMA SOLA,FLA      BEECH C-45H         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 46, 550
        TIME - 1520                    N3719G              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 3 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PALMA SOLA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PALMA SOLA,FLA              SARASOTA,FLA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,ALTITUDE OR CLEARANCE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SPONTANEOUS-IMPROPER ACTION
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- TAXIING ON RWY.UNABLE TO STOP,ATMTD TKOF.NOT MULTI-ENGINE RATED.ALL TIME IN TYPE AS COPILOT.

Aircraft

Registration
N3719G
Reported as
Beech C-45H
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Palma Sola

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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