ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 374967
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| Date: | Tuesday 3 June 1986 |
| Time: | 11:45 LT |
| Type: | Beechcraft A-23 |
| Owner/operator: | Capitol Cash Register |
| Registration: | N23983 |
| MSN: | M1925 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3100 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-360-A2G |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Charlotte, VT -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Charlotte, VT |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
PILOT STATED THAT ON TAKEOFF ROLL IT SEEMED LONGER THAN USUAL AND ABOUT 1500 TO 1600 FEET OF THE RUNWAY BEFORE THE AIRCRAFT BEGAN TO ROTATE. THE AIRCRAFT HAD CLIMBED ABOUT 15 TO 20 FEET BEFORE COMING TO THE END OF THE RUNWAY AND OVER WATER. AT ABOUT 30 FEET ALTITUDE, THE AIRCRAFT STOPPED CLIMBING. A 20 DEGREE COURSE CHANGE WAS MADE TO AVOID A COLLISION WITH A SAILBOAT WHICH WAS DIRECTLY IN FRONT ON THE FLIGHT. AT THE TIME OF THE COURSE CHANGE THE AIRCRAFT LOST LIFT AND COLLIDED WITH THE WATER.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC86LA144
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Mar-2024 14:48 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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