MIA78DLD28

NTSB accident investigation · Beech B35 · Plymouth, FL · March 31, 1978

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
March 31, 1978
Place
Plymouth, FL · PLYMOUTH, FL
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3138VBeech B35
Status
Completed · report June 30, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780331006689A
Case key
141844

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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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3-1106  78/3/31    PLYMOUTH,FL         BEECH B35           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 40, 80 TOTAL
        TIME - 1805                    N3138V              PX-  0  0  1  PRACTICE                  HOURS, 8 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ORLANDO NORTH
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PLYMOUTH,FL                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- STRUCK WING OF J3 CUB,N98337,SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE.

Aircraft

Registration
N3138V
Reported as
Beech B35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Orlando North

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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