NYC76DNC42

NTSB accident investigation · Beech A36 · Stowe, VT · February 6, 1976

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
February 6, 1976
Place
Stowe, VT · STOWE, VT
Injuries
1 minor, 4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7794RBeech A36
Status
Completed · report May 10, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760206001489A
Case key
149847

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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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3-0732   76/2/6    STOWE,VT            BEECH A36           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 39, 286
        TIME - 1845                    N7794R              PX-  0  0  4  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 38 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MORRISVILLE-STOWE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          CLEVELAND,OH                STOWE,VT                     SARANAC LAKE,NY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK                                  LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: ICE/SLUSH ON RUNWAY
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW WINDROWS
        REMARKS- BRAKING NIL ON ICY RUNWAY.

Aircraft

Registration
N7794R
Reported as
Beech A36
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Morrisville-Stowe

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N7794R · 1

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