MKC72DTK10

NTSB accident investigation · Beech S35 · Ipswich, SD · November 18, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 18, 1971
Place
Ipswich, SD · IPSWICH, SD
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N8657QBeech S35
Status
Completed · report April 28, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
117078

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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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3-3573  71/11/18   IPSWICH,S DAK       BEECH S35           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 50, 4400
        TIME - 1515                    N8657Q              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 2500 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BLOEMENDAAL-TAYLO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BROOTEN,MINN                BIG TIMBER,MONT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: OTHER
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- HI TIME ENG FAILED INTERNALLY. GR HIT DITCH.

Aircraft

Registration
N8657Q
Reported as
Beech S35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Bloemendaal-Taylo

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.