MIA76FLD68

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 65-80 · Clearwater, FL · April 22, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 22, 1975
Place
Clearwater, FL · CLEARWATER, FL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6811QBeech 65-80
Status
Completed · report January 15, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750422035819A
Case key
149041

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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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3-3577  75/4/22    CLEARWATER,FL       BEECH 65-80         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 45, 1571
        TIME - 0559                    N6811Q              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 252 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CLEARWATER
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CLEARWATER,FL               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ELECTRICAL FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N6811Q
Reported as
Beech 65-80
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Clearwater

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N6811Q · 1

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