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NTSB accident investigation · Aero Comdr 500B · Annapolis, CA · February 27, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 27, 1979
Place
Annapolis, CA · ANNAPOLIS, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N6156XAero Comdr 500B
Status
Completed · report March 27, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790227002049A
Case key
137752

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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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3-0175  79/2/27    ANNAPOLIS,CA        AERO COMDR 500B     CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1320                    N6156X              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  58, 15000 TOTAL HOURS, 30
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PROBERT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ANNAPOLIS,CA                SANTA ROSA,CA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT RUNWAY
        REMARKS- GEAR SANK IN MUD HOLE.

Aircraft

Registration
N6156X
Reported as
Aero Comdr 500B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Probert

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