NYC74FFA21

NTSB accident investigation · Beech A23-19 · Duanesburg, NY · February 10, 1974

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
February 10, 1974
Place
Duanesburg, NY · DUANESBURG, NY
Injuries
3 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N3636QBeech A23-19
Status
Completed · report April 9, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740210002949A
Case key
187000

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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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3-0265  74/2/10    DUANESBURG,NY       BEECH A23-19        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 42, 3019
        TIME - 1400                    N3636Q              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 45 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DUANESBURG COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DUANESBURG,NY               SCHENECTADY,NY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRFRAME ICE
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- ATMTD TKOF WITH ICE ON ACFT,UN TO CLIMB.STRUCK TREES AT END OF RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N3636Q
Reported as
Beech A23-19
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Duanesburg County

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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