- Date
- December 19, 1969
- Place
- St Paul, MN · ST PAUL, MN
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N803RBeech K35
- Status
- Completed · report June 2, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 146176
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4619 69/12/19 ST PAUL,MINN BEECH K35 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 34, 240 TIME - 1315 N803R PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 89 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ST.PAUL DOWNTOWN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ST PAUL,MINN BISMARK,N DAK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: BUILDING(S) TAXI: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER STARTING PROCEDURES AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: ICE/SLUSH ON RAMP/TAXIWAY REMARKS- PARK AREA CVRD WITH GLAZE ICE,LIGHTLY SANDED.PLT STARTED ENG WITH MORE THROTTLE THAN USUAL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N803R
- Reported as
- Beech K35
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- St.Paul Downtown
N803RRegistration cancelled Apr 18, 2018 · Beech K35Airframe modelBeech K35Engine modelContinental I0-470 series
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