- Date
- February 12, 1976
- Place
- Venice, FL · VENICE, FL
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N19SBeech D18S
- Status
- Completed · report April 5, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760212003429A
- Case key
- 152865
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0326 76/2/12 VENICE,FL BEECH D18S CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 26, 2329 TIME - 1220 N19S PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 205 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - VENICE MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP SARASOTA,FL RETURN VENICE,FL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION SYSTEMS - FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS: RUDDER AND RUDDER TAB CONTROL SYSTEM MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FRAYED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE REMARKS- PLTS L RUDDER CABLE BADLY FRAYED AND SEPARATED.PEDAL COLLAPSED.HIT DRAINAGE DITCH.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N19S
- Reported as
- Beech D18S
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Venice Muni
N19SRegistration cancelled Jul 9, 2009 · Beech D18SAirframe modelBeech D18SEngine modelPratt & Whitney R-985 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.