NYC69A0088

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 35 · Medford, NJ · March 16, 1969

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
March 16, 1969
Place
Medford, NJ · MEDFORD, NJ
Injuries
3 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N3104VBeech 35
Status
Completed · report July 2, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
190297

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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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3-1267  69/3/16    MEDFORD,NJ          BEECH 35            CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 45, 650
        TIME - 2050                    N3104V              PX-  2  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 498 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FLYING W RANCH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- TAIL WIND 5K.

Aircraft

Registration
N3104V
Reported as
Beech 35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Flying W Ranch

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