NYC70F0026

NTSB accident investigation · Beech A90 · West Mifflin, PA · June 5, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 5, 1969
Place
West Mifflin, PA · WEST MIFFLIN, PA
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N463ALBeech A90
Status
Completed · report December 11, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
171438

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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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3-2545   69/6/5    WEST MIFFLIN,PA     BEECH A90           CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1028                    N463AL              PX-  0  0  2  PRACTICE                  45, 20500 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            1100 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ALLEGHENY COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WEST MIFFLIN,PA             WEST MIFFLIN,PA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: GO-AROUND
           STALL: MUSH                                              LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS
           COPILOT - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        REMARKS- PLT UPGRADE FLT. AS BLO VMC ON SE CLIMB OUT, PIC ATMTD LWR GR PRIOR TO RWY CTCT.

Aircraft

Registration
N463AL
Reported as
Beech A90
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Allegheny County