- Date
- June 10, 1972
- Place
- Port Mahon, DE · PORT MAHON, DE
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Unknown
- Aircraft
- N3422VBeech 35
- Status
- Completed · report December 11, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 166655
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0887 72/6/10 NR.PORT MAHON,DEL BEECH 35 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 39, 250 TIME - 2000 N3422V PX- 1 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION REHOBOTH BEACH,DEL UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDETERMINED UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER REMARKS- OBS STATED HE HEARD ACFT SPUTTERING AND IT CRASHED IN BAY. ACFT NOT RECOVERED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3422V
- Reported as
- Beech 35
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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