Accident Beechcraft B60 Duke N6006S,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 374802
 
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Date:Monday 23 June 1986
Time:10:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE60 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft B60 Duke
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N6006S
MSN: P-346
Total airframe hrs:2620 hours
Engine model:LYCOMING TIO-541-E1C4
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Toms River, NJ -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:(N44)
Destination airport:Atlanta, GA (KFTY)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
AN INFLIGHT FIRE OCCURRED SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF. SMOKE WAS OBSERVED TRAILING FROM THE RIGHT ENG & IT WAS SHUT DOWN. THE PLT RETURNED & LANDED AT THE ARPT. AFTER LANDING, THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED BY LINEMEN, A FIREMAN & PLTS WHO WERE STANDING BY. AN INSPECTION OF THE ACFT REVEALED THAT THE FIRE WAS DUE TO THE OUTBOARD MAIN FUEL LINE CHAFING ON THE TOP OF THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD. THE MAIN FUEL LINE HAD BEEN IMPROPERLY ROUTED AND THERE WAS AN ABSENCE OF CLAMPS TO SECURE THE LINE.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: NYC86LA156
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB NYC86LA156

Revision history:

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