NYC70FFJ01

NTSB accident investigation · Aero Comdr 680-F · Wellsville, NY · January 6, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 6, 1970
Place
Wellsville, NY · WELLSVILLE, NY
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N6148XAero Comdr 680-F
Status
Completed · report July 29, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
143674

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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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3-0569   70/1/6    WELLSVILLE,NY       AERO COMDR 680-F    CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, 3500
        TIME - 1700                    N6148X              PX-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG            TOTAL HOURS, 400 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WELLSVILLE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WELLSVILLE,NY               BUFFALO,NY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: RUN
           COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK                                  TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        REMARKS- L ENG LOST POWER FOR UNDETERMINED REASON. ACFT VEERED TO L OFF RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N6148X
Reported as
Aero Comdr 680-F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Wellsville