- Date
- July 30, 1981
- Place
- Wappingers Fls, NY · WAPPINGERS FLS, NY
- Injuries
- 2 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N7915DBeech H35
- Status
- Completed · report January 29, 1982
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 124114
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3076 81/7/30 WAPPINGERS FLS,NY BEECH H35 CR- 0 2 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1835 N7915D PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE AGE 32, 1170 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 3 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DUTCHESS COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DANBURY,CT WAPPINGERS FLS,NY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7915D
- Reported as
- Beech H35
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Dutchess County
N7915DRegistration cancelled May 9, 2013 · Beech H35Airframe modelBeech H35Engine modelContinental O-470 series
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