ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 42777
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| Date: | Tuesday 1 December 1987 |
| Time: | 08:45 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft K35 Bonanza |
| Owner/operator: | Classic Wings |
| Registration: | N125LE |
| MSN: | D-6063 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1959 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3092 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL IO-470-C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Crescent City, FL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Crescent City, FL |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT EXPERIENCED A PARTIAL ENGINE FAILURE AT LIFT OFF WITH 1/2 OF THE RUNWAY REMAINING IN FRONT OF HIM. THE PILOT THEN ATTEMPTED TO DO A 180 DEGREE TEARDROP BACK TO THE RUNWAY, STALLED AND CRASHED. INVESTIGATION REVEALED WATER CONTAMINATION OF THE FUEL SYSTEM. CAUSE:
Sources:
NTSB: http://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_id=20001213X32726
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Oct-2008 10:30 | ASN archive | Added |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:24 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
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