MKC75DCQ27

NTSB accident investigation · Beech C23 · Stafford, KS · January 4, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 4, 1975
Place
Stafford, KS · STAFFORD, KS
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N2121WBeech C23
Status
Completed · report February 7, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750104000309A
Case key
147002

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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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3-0023   75/1/4    STAFFORD,KS         BEECH C23           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 28, 680
        TIME - 1230                    N2121W              PX-  0  0  2  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 76 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - STAFFORD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          STAFFORD,KS                 WOODWARD,OK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY

Aircraft

Registration
N2121W
Reported as
Beech C23
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Stafford

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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