UNK64X4126

NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft 95B55 · Evanston, WY · September 24, 1964

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
September 24, 1964
Place
Evanston, WY · EVANSTON, WY
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N258EABeechcraft 95B55
Status
Completed · report November 13, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
181271

From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.

On this page

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
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-3006  64/9/24    EVANSTON WYO        BEECHCRAFT 95B55    CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 0800                    N258EA              PX-  0  0  1  AIR TAXI-PASSG            AGE 42, 2400 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            125 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - EVANSTON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO USE OR INCORRECTLY USED MISC.EQUIPMENT
        REMARKS- USE OF FUEL BOOST PUMPS CAUSED EXCESSIVE RICH MISTURE DURING TAKEOFF

Aircraft

Registration
N258EA
Reported as
Beechcraft 95B55
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Evanston