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NTSB accident investigation · Beech G35 · Jordan Vally, OR · March 6, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 6, 1972
Place
Jordan Vally, OR · JORDAN VALLY, OR
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N4490DBeech G35
Status
Completed · report November 8, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
165831

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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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3-0649   72/3/6    JORDAN VALLY,OREG   BEECH G35           CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             PRIVATE, AGE 56, 260
        TIME - 1117                    N4490D              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 75 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ABANDONED STRIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          JORDAN VALLY,OREG           BOISE,ID
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT RUNWAY
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
        REMARKS- TKOF FRM ABANDONED,UNIMPROVED STRIP.PARTIALLY CVRD 5-6IN WET ADOBE MUD.

Aircraft

Registration
N4490D
Reported as
Beech G35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Abandoned Strip

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