- Date
- August 11, 1979
- Place
- Burton, WA · BURTON, WA
- Injuries
- 4 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N4348WBeech B24R
- Status
- Completed · report December 19, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790811025919A
- Case key
- 134244
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2604 79/8/11 BURTON,WA BEECH B24R CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 40, 674 TIME - 1450 N4348W PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 3 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WAX ORCHARDS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BURTON,WA SEATTLE,WA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC. FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER REMARKS- UPSLOPE RWY. L STAB HIT RWY MARKER AT END OF RWY & SEPARATED.COMPUTED TKOF DIST 1882FT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4348W
- Reported as
- Beech B24R
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Wax Orchards
N4348WRegistration cancelled Jun 21, 2012 · Beech B24RAirframe modelBeech B24REngine modelContinental O-470 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.