MIA77DLA16

NTSB accident investigation · Beech U35B · Dog Island, FL · February 6, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 6, 1977
Place
Dog Island, FL · DOG ISLAND, FL
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N2209LBeech U35B
Status
Completed · report April 29, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770206003759A
Case key
158073

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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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3-0846   77/2/6    DOG ISLAND,FL       BEECH U35B          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 41, 624
        TIME - 1250                    N2209L              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 329 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ISLE DE CHIEN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ORLANDO,FL                  DOG ISLAND,FL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,ALTITUDE OR CLEARANCE

Aircraft

Registration
N2209L
Reported as
Beech U35B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Isle De Chien

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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