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NTSB accident investigation · Beech 95-B55 · Healdsburg, CA · February 20, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 20, 1976
Place
Healdsburg, CA · HEALDSBURG, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N812DBeech 95-B55
Status
Completed · report March 11, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760220002489A
Case key
152370

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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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3-0148  76/2/20    HEALDSBURG,CA       BEECH 95-B55        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 57, 744
        TIME - 1330                    N812D               PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 61 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HEALDSBURG MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          SANTA ANA,CA                ANGWIN,CA                    HEALDSBURG,CA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY
        REMARKS- ABORTED TWICE DUE NOISE,UN STOP SECOND TIME. MIDDLE R WINDOW HAD COME OPEN,BELIEVED IT WAS DOOR.

Aircraft

Registration
N812D
Reported as
Beech 95-B55
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Healdsburg Muni

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