ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 363709
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| Date: | Wednesday 29 April 1992 |
| Time: | 14:00 LT |
| Type: |  Beechcraft C35 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N657D |
| MSN: | D2925 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 6600 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL E-185-11 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Scottsmoor, FL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Jekyll Island, GA (09J) |
| Fort Pierce, FL (KFPR) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING CRUISE FLT, THE ACFT ENCOUNTERED CLEAR AIR TURBULENCE & WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED. THE FLT CONTINUED TO THE DESTINATION & AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING OCCURRED. APRX 3 MONTHS EARLIER, THE RUDDERVATORS WERE REMOVED, REPAIRED, PAINTED, BALANCED, & REINSTALLED. FOLLOWING THE ACCIDENT, THE RUDDERVATORS WERE REMOVED & FOUND TO BE WITHIN PRESCRIBED LIMITS REGARDING BALANCING PER THE BEECHCRAFT MANUAL.
Probable Cause: ENCOUNTER WITH CLEAR AIR TURBULENCE DURING CRUISE FLIGHT.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA92LA120
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Mar-2024 20:14 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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