MKC68F0190

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 65 · Wichita, KS · September 3, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 3, 1967
Place
Wichita, KS · WICHITA, KS
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N154FBeech 65
Status
Completed · report December 20, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
113895

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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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3-3737   67/9/3    WICHITA,KANS        BEECH 65            CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 41, 450
        TIME - 0900                    N154F               PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WICHITA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           FIRE OR EXPLOSION: ON GROUND                             STATIC: STARTING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FIRE IN ENGINE
           POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: LINES AND FITTINGS
        REMARKS- FUEL VAPOR VENT LINE BETWEEN FIREWALL AND MIXING BOX WAS FOUND DISCONNECTED

Aircraft

Registration
N154F
Reported as
Beech 65
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Wichita

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