- Date
- July 27, 1976
- Place
- Bedford, MA · BEDFORD, MA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N12Beech 65
- Status
- Completed · report September 20, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 155522
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2363 76/7/27 BEDFORD,MA BEECH 65 CR- 0 0 2 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 44, 6698 TIME - 1438 N12 PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, 57 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LG HANSCOM DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BEDFORD,MA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: CRANKSHAFT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC. PILOT-R SEAT RELUCTANT COPE WITH EMGCY FM THIS PSN REMARKS- #3 COUNTER WT HANGER FAILED.LNDD OFF END OF RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N12
- Reported as
- Beech 65
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Lg Hanscom