- Date
- April 16, 1979
- Place
- Key West, FL · KEY WEST, FL
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N94480Convair 340
- Status
- Completed · report October 4, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790416017799A
- Case key
- 135359
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2077 79/4/16 NR.KEY WEST,FL CONVAIR 340 CR- 0 0 2 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 39, TIME - 0030 N94480 PX- 0 0 0 OTHER UNK/NR TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 UNK/NR IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - KEY WEST DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION KEY WEST,FL LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY REMARKS- OFT MUD & LARGE CORAL ROCKS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N94480
- Reported as
- Convair 340
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Key West
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.