MKC73AK076

NTSB accident investigation · Beech D17S · Kimball, NE · June 25, 1973

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
June 25, 1973
Place
Kimball, NE · KIMBALL, NE
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N60148Beech D17S
Status
Completed · report August 17, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730625015889A
Case key
190086

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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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3-1887  73/6/25    KIMBALL,NEBR        BEECH D17S          CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 50, 4000
        TIME - 0759                    N60148              PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KIMBALL MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          KIMBALL,NEBR                SCOTTSBLUFF,NEBR
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS

Aircraft

Registration
N60148
Reported as
Beech D17S
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Kimball Muni

FAA reports on this event · 1

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