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NTSB accident investigation · Beech C-45H · Phan Rang, VM · September 20, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 20, 1973
Place
Phan Rang, VM · PHAN RANG, Vietnam
Injuries
10 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N9157ZBeech C-45H
Status
Completed · report May 17, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730920042829A
Case key
187691

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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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6-0074  73/9/20    PHAN RANG,S.VTNM    BEECH C-45H         CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 49, 12690
        TIME - 1740                    N9157Z              PX-  0  0  8  CTR PASSG-I               TOTAL HOURS, 3690 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PHAN RANG
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PHAN RANG,S.VTNM            SAIGON,S.VIETNAM
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVERMENT OF SOUTH VIETNAM.

Aircraft

Registration
N9157Z
Reported as
Beech C-45H
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Phan Rang

FAA reports on this event · 1

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