NYC75FHD14

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 35 · Toughkenoman, PA · August 21, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 21, 1974
Place
Toughkenoman, PA · TOUGHKENOMAN, PA
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N2956VBeech 35
Status
Completed · report May 19, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740821032069A
Case key
140544

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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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3-4320  74/8/21    TOUGHKENOMAN,PA     BEECH 35            CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 41, 542
        TIME - 0830                    N2956V              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 452 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NEW GARDEN FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TOUGHKENOMAN,PA             CHARLESTOWN,W VA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTENTIONAL WHEELS-UP
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
        REMARKS- ABRTD TAKEOFF,UNABLE EXTND LDG GR PRIOR LDG.ENGINE CHECKED OK.

Aircraft

Registration
N2956V
Reported as
Beech 35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
New Garden Field

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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