MKC75DCQ31

NTSB accident investigation · Beech J35 · Scott City, KS · December 29, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 29, 1974
Place
Scott City, KS · SCOTT CITY, KS
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N7269BBeech J35
Status
Completed · report February 21, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19741229043289A
Case key
144919

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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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3-4162  74/12/29   SCOTT CITY,KANS     BEECH J35           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 57, 1475
        TIME - 0100                    N7269B              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 597 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SCOTT CITY MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BRECKINRIDGE,TEX            OAKLEY,KANS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: VALVE ASSEMBLIES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTENTIONAL WHEELS-UP
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- SVL TEETH BKN FM CAMSHAFT GR P-N 537432.LNDD IN CORN FLD ABT 1/2 MI SHORT OF RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N7269B
Reported as
Beech J35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Scott City Muni

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