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CHI77DEM30

1977-07-25 · TRAVERSE CITY, Michigan, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Current FAA registration · N570S

Make / Model
BEECH 56TC
Year of manufacture
1969 · 8 years old at event
Engine
LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 hp)
Seats / Engines
6 seats · 2 engines
Last airworthiness date
20010208
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A74FF9

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
BEECH 56TC · N570S
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
Cruise — descent (EF)
Operator type
Personal/private
Airport
CHERRY CAPITAL
Kind of flying
B0

Weather at impact

Sky
SCATTERED-ABOVE 1000 FEET

Aircraft history

Serial number
00000000TG79
Total time
2,718 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial
Total hours
2,048
Age
48

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

HEAT PIPE WAS FOUND IN RT GR WELL AFTER ACCIDENT.

Investigator remarks

TIRE BLOWN OUT ON LAST TAKE OFF.A PIECE OF AUTO

Cause factors

  • 70/A/CF A
    AIRFRAME WHEELS,TIRES,AXLES Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 84/A/D A
    MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN OBJECT DAMAGE Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 88/A/AH A
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS PREVIOUS DAMAGE Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 88/J/94 J
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS OVERLOAD FAILURE Joint cause

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 2247. Source file NTSB_1977_3_2247.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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