MKC76FCG64

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 35 · Gallatin, MO · May 27, 1976

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
May 27, 1976
Place
Gallatin, MO · GALLATIN, MO
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N4474VBeech 35
Status
Completed · report June 29, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760527013629A
Case key
154070

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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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3-1291  76/5/27    GALLATIN,MO         BEECH 35            CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, 1675
        TIME - 1255                    N4474V              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 3 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LAKE VIKING
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ENID,OK                     OTTUMWA,IA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
        REMARKS- ACFT OPERATED APRX 3HR AND 5 MIN.

Aircraft

Registration
N4474V
Reported as
Beech 35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lake Viking

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N4474V · 2

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