- Date
- September 23, 1979
- Place
- Miramar, FL · MIRAMAR, FL
- Injuries
- 3 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N516PABeech D18S
- Status
- Completed · report February 21, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790923041739A
- Case key
- 133045
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3196 79/9/23 MIRAMAR,FL BEECH D18S CR- 2 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1116 N516PA PX- 1 0 0 UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED 36, 10370 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 UNK/NR IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - NORTH PERRY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MIRAMAR,FL UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY LOADED AIRCRAFT-WEIGHT-AND/OR C.G. FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- ESTIMATED 150LBS OVR MAX GROSS WT & APRX 3 IN AFT OF REAR CG LIMIT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N516PA
- Reported as
- Beech D18S
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- North Perry
N516PARegistration cancelled Oct 27, 2014 · Beech 3 TMAirframe modelBeech 3 TMEngine modelPratt & Whitney R-985 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.