MIA76DKT31

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 337 · Miami, FL · November 27, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 27, 1975
Place
Miami, FL · MIAMI, FL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N1259MCessna 337
Status
Completed · report January 22, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19751127038859A
Case key
151809

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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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3-3572  75/11/27   MIAMI,FL            CESSNA 337          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 39, 1461
        TIME - 1500                    N1259M              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 29 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          COZUMEL,MEX                 MIAMI,FL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS

Aircraft

Registration
N1259M
Reported as
Cessna 337
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N1259M · 1

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