- Date
- April 5, 1979
- Place
- Newburgh, NY · NEWBURGH, NY
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N145PABeech BE-18
- Status
- Completed · report May 1, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790405010419A
- Case key
- 144036
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-0009 79/4/5 NEWBURGH,NY BEECH BE-18 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 54, 5615 TIME - 0930 N145PA PX- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-CARGO TOTAL HOURS, 186 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - STEWART DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION NEWBURGH,NY JAMAICA,NY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN GEAR COLLAPSED TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS FACTOR(S) WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE BROKEN 8000 VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND NONE LEFT QUARTERING HEAD WIND 293-337 DEGREES WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS 270 10 TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR NONE REMARKS- WINDS GUSTING 18KTS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N145PA
- Reported as
- Beech BE-18
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Stewart
N145PARegistration cancelled Sep 5, 2014 · Beech G18SAirframe modelBeech G18SEngine modelPratt & Whitney R-985 series
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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.