- Date
- October 8, 1972
- Place
- Newton, KS · NEWTON, KS
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N501BDBede BD5A
- Status
- Completed · report March 13, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 169016
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3184 72/10/8 NEWTON,KANS BEDE BD5A CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0730 N501BD PX- 0 0 0 TEST AGE 30, 1808 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 19 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - NEWTON TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - ENGINE CONTROLS: MIXTURE CONTROL ASSEMBLIES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DISCONNECTED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY INSTALLED PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION TERRAIN - OTHER FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- R & D FLT. MIXT CTL ATTACH TO CARB IMPROPER. LND ON COUNTY ROAD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N501BD
- Reported as
- Bede BD5A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Newton
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