NYC72FHD27

NTSB accident investigation · Aero Comdr 200-D · Vineland, NJ · January 24, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 24, 1972
Place
Vineland, NJ · VINELAND, NJ
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N2957TAero Comdr 200-D
Status
Completed · report September 28, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
165251

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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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3-0292  72/1/24    VINELAND,NJ         AERO COMDR 200-D    CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 41, 1550
        TIME - 1025                    N2957T              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 700 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RUDYS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          VINELAND,NJ                 SYRACUSE,NY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- PLT UNABLE TO AVOID PWR LINES. NO ENG MALFUNCTION FOUND.

Aircraft

Registration
N2957T
Reported as
Aero Comdr 200-D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Rudys

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