MIA78FLA13

NTSB accident investigation · Beech C50 · Jacksonville, FL · January 7, 1978

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 7, 1978
Place
Jacksonville, FL · JACKSONVILLE, FL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N444CDBeech C50
Status
Completed · report March 21, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780107001679A
Case key
143677

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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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3-0189   78/1/7    JACKSONVILLE,FL     BEECH C50           CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 37, 4015
        TIME - 1030                    N444CD              PX-  0  0  1  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 15 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HERLOG
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          JACKSONVILLE,FL             S
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           STALL                                                    LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ANTI-ICING/DEICING EQUIPMENT-IMPROPER OPERATION OF/OR FAILED TO USE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ICE-CARBURETOR
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- A/C AT OR BELOW VMC WHEN ENG FAILED. DID NOT FEATHER FAILED ENG.

Aircraft

Registration
N444CD
Reported as
Beech C50
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Herlog

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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