Date: | Saturday 1 February 1975 |
Time: | 10:32 |
Type: | Howard Super Ventura |
Owner/operator: | Ebco Manufacturing Co. |
Registration: | N234YU |
MSN: | 5283 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Egg Harbor, NJ -
United States of America
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Executive |
Departure airport: | Harrisburg International Airport, PA (MDT/KMDT) |
Destination airport: | Atlantic City International Airport, NJ (ACY/KACY) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The aircraft crashed in a steep nose down attitude during a 350 deg heading change to intercept the localizer.
PROBABLE CAUSE:
pilot in command - failed to obtain/maintain flying speed
miscellaneous acts,conditions - airframe ice
weather - icing conditions-includes sleet,freezing rain,etc.
weather briefing - briefed by flight service personnel, by phone
weather forecast - forecast substantially correct
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | NYC75AN083 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 2 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB
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