SEA82IA004

NTSB incident investigation · Beech 200 · Seattle, WA · November 19, 1981

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 19, 1981
Place
Seattle, WA · SEATTLE, WA
Injuries
6 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N3875FBeech 200
Status
Completed · report December 28, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19811119088129I
Case key
122708

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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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5-0050  81/11/19 NR.SEATTLE,WA         BEECH 200           CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0815                    N3875F              PX-  0  0  4  CORP/EXEC                 26, 2100 TOTAL HOURS, 200
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         SEATTLE,WA                   VANCOUVER,WA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISCELLANEOUS                                            IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
        REMARKS- CABIN DOOR NOT SECURED.CAME OFF WHEN PLT GRASPED HANDLE TO CHK.DOOR PLACARDED,DO NOT CHK IN FLT.

Aircraft

Registration
N3875F
Reported as
Beech 200
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
Minor damage

FAA reports on this event · 1

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