MIA77DKJ02

NTSB accident investigation · Aero Comdr 690A · Fayette, AL · October 13, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 13, 1976
Place
Fayette, AL · FAYETTE, AL
Injuries
8 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N123GAero Comdr 690A
Status
Completed · report November 12, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19761013031949A
Case key
156346

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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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3-3581  76/10/13   FAYETTE,AL          AERO COMDR 690A     CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1630                    N123G               PX-  0  0  6  CORP/EXEC                 37, 7757 TOTAL HOURS, 289
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RICHARD-ARTHUR
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FAYETTE,AL                  ATLANTA,GA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: RUN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
           MISCELLANEOUS - FOREIGN MATERIAL AFFECTING NORMAL OPERATIONS
           COPILOT - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        REMARKS- RIGHT ENGINE FUEL FILTER CONTAMINATED.

Aircraft

Registration
N123G
Reported as
Aero Comdr 690A
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Richard-Arthur

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.