- Date
- March 13, 1973
- Place
- Portland, ME · PORTLAND, ME
- Injuries
- 2 fatal, 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N791KBeech 65-A90
- Status
- Completed · report June 1, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730313005939A
- Case key
- 170606
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0854 73/3/13 PORTLAND,ME BEECH 65-A90 CR- 2 0 0 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, 2896 TIME - 1138 N791K PX- 0 1 0 CHECK TOTAL HOURS, 500 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PORTLAND INTL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PORTLAND,ME LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION LANDING: GO-AROUND COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- ATR FLT CK. GO ARND ABOUT 10-15 FT AGL,FLAPS 80 PCT DWN,GR DWN. R ENG LOST PWR. UN MAINTAIN CTL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N791K
- Reported as
- Beech 65-A90
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Portland Intl
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.
Other investigations on N791K · 1
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