NYC73FIG18

NTSB accident investigation · Aero Comdr 112 · Stevensville, MD · November 18, 1972

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
November 18, 1972
Place
Stevensville, MD · STEVENSVILLE, MD
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N1014JAero Comdr 112
Status
Completed · report January 10, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
168495

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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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3-2672  72/11/18   STEVENSVILLE,MD     AERO COMDR 112      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 53, 2070
        TIME - 1025                    N1014J              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 3900 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BAY BRIDGE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DOWINGTOWN,PA               MITCHELLVILLE,MD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
           STALL                                                    LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- FINAL APCH GR DWN,TOO LOW TO CLR WIRES,PLT MADE 90 DEG L TURN,ACFT DSCNDD.

Aircraft

Registration
N1014J
Reported as
Aero Comdr 112
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Bay Bridge

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