- Date
- June 10, 1972
- Place
- Kearney, NE · KEARNEY, NE
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N8420ABeech A35
- Status
- Completed · report September 21, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 166777
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0185 72/6/10 KEARNEY,NEBR BEECH A35 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 33, 388 TIME - 1826 N8420A PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 229 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - KEARNEY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION GRAND ISLAND,NEBR NORTH PLATTE,NEBR TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: CARBURETOR MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ERRATIC MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTENTIONAL WHEELS-UP COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT. REMARKS- FUEL LEAKED INTO VACUUM CHAMBER.FLOW ERRATIC.NOTOVRHLD SINCE 7/26/63.TSO 650HRS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8420A
- Reported as
- Beech A35
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Kearney
N8420ARegistration cancelled Apr 6, 2018 · Beech A35Airframe modelBeech A35Engine modelContinental E225 series
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