UNK65X0697

NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft B35 · Long Beach, CA · November 14, 1964

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
November 14, 1964
Place
Long Beach, CA · LONG BEACH, CA
Injuries
1 minor, 3 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N8725ABeechcraft B35
Status
Completed · report December 18, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
181062

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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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3-3485  64/11/14   LONG BEACH CALIF    BEECHCRAFT B35      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 34, 1200
        TIME - 1715                    N8725A              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 11 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LONG BEACH MUN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: BUILDING(S)                               TAXI: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT
        REMARKS- PILOT HAND PROPPED ENGINE WITH UNQUALIFIED PERSON AT CONTROLS.

Aircraft

Registration
N8725A
Reported as
Beechcraft B35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Long Beach Mun

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