MIA79DLD37

NTSB accident investigation · Aerostar 601P · Vero Beach, FL · February 5, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 5, 1979
Place
Vero Beach, FL · VERO BEACH, FL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N90336Aerostar 601P
Status
Completed · report May 11, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790205005739A
Case key
136975

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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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3-0750   79/2/5    VERO BEACH,FL       AEROSTAR 601P       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 29, 1290
        TIME - 2216                    N90336              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 520 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - VERO BEACH MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          VERO BEACH,FL               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- FLT PHASE UNK.MARIJUANA RESIDUE IN ACFT.

Aircraft

Registration
N90336
Reported as
Aerostar 601P
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Vero Beach Muni

FAA reports on this event · 1

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