NYC75DFA12

NTSB accident investigation · Beech B24R · Wallkill, NY · October 5, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 5, 1974
Place
Wallkill, NY · WALLKILL, NY
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N2HKBeech B24R
Status
Completed · report January 9, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19741005033679A
Case key
143015

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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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3-3725   74/10/5   WALLKILL,NY         BEECH B24R          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 35, 354
        TIME - 1210                    N2HK                PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 110 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KOBELT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          NEWBURGH,NY                 WALLKILL,NY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: GO-AROUND
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: MASTER AND CONNECTING RODS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- NR 3 CONROD.INTENTIONAL LDG IN TREES.GO-AROUND DUE OTR TRC.

Aircraft

Registration
N2HK
Reported as
Beech B24R
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Kobelt

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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