- Date
- September 23, 1977
- Place
- Atlanta, GA · ATLANTA, GA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N72VBeech 18S
- Status
- Completed · report January 13, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 144669
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3742 77/9/23 ATLANTA,GA BEECH 18S CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0350 N72V PX- 0 0 1 CTR CARGO-D AGE 23, 1710 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 265 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ATLANTA INTL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CHICAGO,IL ATLANTA,GA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - STOLEN OR UNAUTH= REMARKS- APRX 2000 LBS OVR MAX GWT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N72V
- Reported as
- Beech 18S
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Atlanta Intl
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