SEA75FYE39

NTSB accident investigation · Beech A35 · Packwood, WA · April 5, 1975

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
April 5, 1975
Place
Packwood, WA · PACKWOOD, WA
Injuries
1 serious, 4 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N570BBeech A35
Status
Completed · report June 13, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750405009119A
Case key
148114

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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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3-1446   75/4/5    PACKWOOD,WA         BEECH A35           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 31, 5600
        TIME - 1630                    N570B               PX-  0  1  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 100 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PACKWOOD STATE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PACKWOOD,WA                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- HELO PLT TOTAL 5250 HRS. SETTLED INTO FENCE.

Aircraft

Registration
N570B
Reported as
Beech A35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Packwood State

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N570B · 1

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