MIA76FLG31

NTSB accident investigation · Aero Comdr 200-D · Charlestown, SC · April 10, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 10, 1975
Place
Charlestown, SC · CHARLESTOWN, SC
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N202GMAero Comdr 200-D
Status
Completed · report January 21, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750410007519A
Case key
148074

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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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3-3623  75/4/10    CHARLESTOWN,SC      AERO COMDR 200-D    CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 25, 789
        TIME - 1606                    N202GM              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 25 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CHARLESTOWN MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CHARLESTOWN,SC              TECUMSEH,MI
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: LINES AND FITTINGS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LEAK/LEAKAGE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE AND CLEARANCE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
        REMARKS- NR 6 TEFLON METAL BRAIDED FUEL LINE LEAKING,AIR SUCKED INTO SYS.WING HIT GND BFR TURN COMPLETED.

Aircraft

Registration
N202GM
Reported as
Aero Comdr 200-D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Charlestown Muni

FAA reports on this event · 1

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