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FTW71FRA29

1970-12-01 · HOUSTON, Texas, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

N6034F has since been reassigned. It is now registered to a different aircraft (CESSNA 172S, built 2006), which was not involved in this event.

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
BEECH BE65 · N6034F
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dusk
Weather
IMC
Phase of flight
EE
Operator type
Business
Airport
ANDRAU AIRPARK
Kind of flying
B3

Weather at impact

Sky
SCATTERED-BELOW 1000 FEET

Aircraft history

Serial number
000000LC-172
Total time
2,528 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial
Total hours
11,944
Age
43

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

ED AT HOUSTON ARPT W/O FURTHER INCIDENT.

Investigator remarks

PLT STATED HE WAS NOT AWARE OF HITTING TREE.LAND

Cause factors

  • 64/C/26 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER IFR OPERATION Cause
  • 64/C/07 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND Cause
  • 82/L/C L
    WEATHER FOG

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

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 4316. Source file NTSB_1970_3_4316.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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