NYC76FNE25

NTSB accident investigation · Beech E18S · Simsbury, CT · June 24, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 24, 1976
Place
Simsbury, CT · SIMSBURY, CT
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N911EBeech E18S
Status
Completed · report August 24, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760624017499A
Case key
154468

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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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3-1637  76/6/24    SIMSBURY,CT         BEECH E18S          CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 0851                    N911E               PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     AGE 29, 3200 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            1300 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SIMSBURY TRI-TOWN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BRAINARD,CT                 SIMSBURY,CT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN

Aircraft

Registration
N911E
Reported as
Beech E18S
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Simsbury Tri-Town

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.

Other investigations on N911E · 2

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.