MKC74DCA04

NTSB accident investigation · Boeing A75 · Hannibal, MO · August 9, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 9, 1973
Place
Hannibal, MO · HANNIBAL, MO
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N60421Boeing A75
Status
Completed · report September 18, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730809025729A
Case key
189409

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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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3-2156   73/8/9    HANNIBAL,MO         BOEING A75          CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 30, 1355
        TIME - 1330                    N60421              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 950 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HANNIBAL MUN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HAMPTON,IOWA                HANNIBAL,MO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
           TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- FLEW PAST PLANNED ALTERNATE. LND IN CORN FLD.

Aircraft

Registration
N60421
Reported as
Boeing A75
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Hannibal Mun

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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