MIA75FKQ34

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 35-C33 · Petal, MS · June 8, 1975

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
June 8, 1975
Place
Petal, MS · PETAL, MS
Injuries
2 minor, 2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N6134VBeech 35-C33
Status
Completed · report August 6, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750608013849A
Case key
148710

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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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3-1550   75/6/8    PETAL,MS            BEECH 35-C33        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 31, 9300
        TIME - 1723                    N6134V              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 75 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          OCALA,FL                    COLUMBIA,LA                  HATTIESBURG,MS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           STALL                                                    LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: VENTS,DRAINS,TANK CAPS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL SIPHONING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- L FUEL VENT BKN AT RELIEF. FUEL CELL LWR SURFACE UNFASTENED WITH SVR WRINKLING.

Aircraft

Registration
N6134V
Reported as
Beech 35-C33
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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