- Date
- February 10, 1975
- Place
- Littletown, MA · LITTLETOWN, MA
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N746BDBede BD5B
- Status
- Completed · report March 25, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 147386
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0220 75/2/10 LITTLETOWN,MA BEDE BD5B CR- 0 1 0 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 29, 1110 TIME - 1348 N746BD PX- 0 0 0 TEST TOTAL HOURS, 5 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BEDFORD,MA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE COLLIDED WITH: CROP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION TERRAIN - ICY COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
Aircraft
- Registration
- N746BD
- Reported as
- Bede BD5B
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N746BDRegistration cancelled Feb 4, 2023 · Liebfried-Hnatio BD-5BAirframe modelLiebfried-Hnatio BD-5BEngine modelXenoah G72CFA
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.