- Date
- November 18, 1980
- Place
- Naples, FL · NAPLES, FL
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N444RAero Comdr 560F
- Status
- Completed · report April 28, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19801118071269A
- Case key
- 127471
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3675 80/11/18 NR.NAPLES,FL AERO COMDR 560F CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE TIME - 1420 N444R PX- 0 0 0 OTHER UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE, UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION NAPLES,FL UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- HIT TREES ADJ TO ROAD.INJURY INDEX PRESUMED.SUSPECTED DRUG OPERATION.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N444R
- Reported as
- Aero Comdr 560F
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
N444RRegistration cancelled Sep 3, 2014 · Aero Commander 560-FAirframe modelAero Commander 560-FEngine modelLycoming IGO-540-B1A
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.