MKC67A0040

NTSB accident investigation · Beech A23 · Hoy, KS · January 1, 1967

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
January 1, 1967
Place
Hoy, KS · HOY, KS
Injuries
4 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Uncontrolled descent
Aircraft
N1430LBeech A23
Status
Completed · report June 20, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
120021

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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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2-0038   67/1/1  NR.HOYT KANS          BEECH A23           CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 39, UNK/NR
        TIME - 0900                    N1430L              PX-  3  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY LOADED AIRCRAFT-WEIGHT-AND/OR C.G.
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
        REMARKS- ACFT CRASHED INTO FROZEN POND. ACFT APPROXIMATELY 164 LBS OVRWT,WITH NEAR MAX AFT CG, AT TAKEOFF.

Aircraft

Registration
N1430L
Reported as
Beech A23
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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