Beechcraft 65 N4553D
24 February 1981 · Tallahassee, Florida, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 24 February 1981 at about 07:31 local time, a Beechcraft 65 registered N4553D was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Tallahassee, Florida, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 07:31
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Tallahassee, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Tallahassee Comm
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 65
- Registration
- N4553D
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Z
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2133
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
PLT STATED ENG FAILED AT 60FT, UN FEATHER PROP, TURNED 90DEGS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft 65 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 1981 | Beechcraft 65-80 | Gerlach, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Oct 1981 | Beechcraft 65 | Rockwall, Texas, United States | REO Leasing | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1981 | Beechcraft 65-B80 | Groveland, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 7 Aug 1981 | Beechcraft 65 | Spirit Lake, Iowa, United States | Rockford Acrom | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1981 | Beechcraft 65-B80 | Pine Knot, Kentucky, United States | Atlas Aviation | Fatal | 2 |
| 1 Mar 1981 | Beechcraft 65-88 | Ft.lauderdale, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |