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NTSB accident investigation · Beech A24R · Caney, KS · October 9, 1974

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
October 9, 1974
Place
Caney, KS · CANEY, KS
Injuries
2 serious, 1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N9768LBeech A24R
Status
Completed · report December 10, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19741009036859A
Case key
140952

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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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3-3391   74/10/9   CANEY,KANS          BEECH A24R          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 32, 277
        TIME - 1513                    N9768L              PX-  0  1  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 203 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CANEY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CANEY,KANS                  MUSKOGEE,OKLA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: HIGH VEGETATION
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT

Aircraft

Registration
N9768L
Reported as
Beech A24R
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Caney

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