NYC76FHA04

NTSB accident investigation · Beech A24R · Collegeville, PA · August 2, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 2, 1975
Place
Collegeville, PA · COLLEGEVILLE, PA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N8034RBeech A24R
Status
Completed · report September 12, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750802023599A
Case key
201288

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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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3-2047   75/8/2    COLLEGEVILLE,PA     BEECH A24R          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 45, 3266
        TIME - 0830                    N8034R              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PERKIOMEN VALLEY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          COLLEGEVILLE,PA             LANGHORNE,PA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           FIRE OR EXPLOSION: ON GROUND                             TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FIRE IN CABIN,COCKPIT,BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT
        REMARKS- ORIGIN OF FIRE NOT DETERMINED DUE TO INCINERATION OF ACFT.

Aircraft

Registration
N8034R
Reported as
Beech A24R
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Perkiomen Valley

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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