# NTSB NYC81FA068: Beech A24R, N9713Q, Manahawkin, NJ, June 27, 1981

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: June 27, 1981
- Place: Manahawkin, NJ · MANAHAWKIN, NJ
- Location: 39.6899° N, 74.2427° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Manahawkin, NJ, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.6899&lon=-74.2427&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Approach](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/500) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 3 fatal
- Status: Completed, report November 3, 1981
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 123618
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=NYC81FA068
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC81FA068

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3481  81/6/27    MANAHAWKIN,NJ       BEECH A24R          CR-  2  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1550                    N9713Q              PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 46, 700 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            50 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MANAHAWKIN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          COLTS NECK,NJ               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING
           STALL                                                    LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- MIXT CTL 3/16 IN FM IDLE CUT-OFF PSN.R WING DROPPED BFR ACFT DSCNDD.PLT WHO ACTIVATED MIXT UNDTMND
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N9713Q (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECH A24R
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed
- Airport: Manahawkin

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19810627036719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810627036719A), Jun 27, 1981: Beech A24R, Manahawkin, PA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Stalled at low altitude. Burned after impact. Possible student caused stall. CFI failure to recover. Alcohol noted

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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