- Date
- March 4, 1977
- Place
- Nashua, NH · NASHUA, NH
- Injuries
- 3 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N974DPBeech V35B
- Status
- Completed · report May 24, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770304011239A
- Case key
- 157300
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0623 77/3/4 NASHUA,NH BEECH V35B CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 45, 1094 TIME - 1503 N974DP PX- 2 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 210 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BOIRE FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION NASHUA,NH WINDSOR LOCKS,CT TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY LOADED AIRCRAFT-WEIGHT-AND/OR C.G. AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY REMARKS- SNOW DURING TAKEOFF.ACFT CRASHED IN WOODS ON AIRPORT PROPERTY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N974DP
- Reported as
- Beech V35B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Boire Field
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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.