NYC78FFJ21

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 3NM · Syracuse, NY · May 23, 1978

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 23, 1978
Place
Syracuse, NY · SYRACUSE, NY
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N3127BBeech 3NM
Status
Completed · report August 24, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780523015649A
Case key
142051

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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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3-1882  78/5/23    SYRACUSE,NY         BEECH 3NM           CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0419                    N3127B              PX-  0  0  1  COMMUTER AIR CARRIER      33, 5700 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-CARGO S-D        1850 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SYRACUSE-HANCOCK
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SYRACUSE,NY                 ROCHESTER,NY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        REMARKS- PIC REPORTD PWR LOST ON RT ENGINE,NO MALFUNCTION FOUND.TRAVELED 5000FT DRG TKOF.WT & BAL NOT EST.

Aircraft

Registration
N3127B
Reported as
Beech 3NM
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Syracuse-Hancock

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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