MKC76FER39

NTSB accident investigation · Beech A65 · Hibbing, MN · November 16, 1975

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
November 16, 1975
Place
Hibbing, MN · HIBBING, MN
Injuries
3 serious, 3 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N9537QBeech A65
Status
Completed · report September 2, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19751116041059A
Case key
152021

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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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3-4172  75/11/16   HIBBING,MN          BEECH A65           CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 51, 575
        TIME - 1540                    N9537Q              PX-  0  2  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 58 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HIBBING-CHISHOLM
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HIBBING,MN                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- THE ENG FUEL INJECTOR WAS REMOVED FM THE ENG AND NOT FOUND. PROPER ENG OPERN WITH NEW INJECTOR.

Aircraft

Registration
N9537Q
Reported as
Beech A65
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Hibbing-Chisholm

FAA reports on this event · 1

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