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June 3, 1982 · Beechcraft B-55 · N677F
Ithaca, NY
Overview
Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
June 3, 1982
Injury Outcomes
5 injuries (5 fatalities)
Location
Ithaca, NY
Aircraft
Beechcraft B-55
Tail Number
N677F
Operator
Amp
Injuries
Fatal
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
NTSB Number
NYC82FA115
THE TAKEOFF WAS OBSERVED TO APPEAR NORMAL FOR 2500 FT. AT ABOUT 150 FT IN THE AIR THE ACFT ROLLED SHARPLY LEFT. THE ROLL CONTINUED TO AN INVERTED POSITION, AFTER WHICH THE ACFT DESCENDED IN A NEAR VERTICAL ATTITUDE. THE AILERON- ELEVATOR CONTROL LOCKING PIN WAS FOUND ENGAGED IN THE UNDERSIDE OF THE CONTROL COLUMN.
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THE TAKEOFF WAS OBSERVED TO APPEAR NORMAL FOR 2500 FT. AT ABOUT 150 FT IN THE AIR THE ACFT ROLLED SHARPLY LEFT. THE ROLL CONTINUED TO AN INVERTED POSITION, AFTER WHICH THE ACFT DESCENDED IN A NEAR VERTICAL ATTITUDE. THE AILERON- ELEVATOR CONTROL LOCKING PIN WAS FOUND ENGAGED IN THE UNDERSIDE OF THE CONTROL COLUMN.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time16:30 EDT
Nearest AirportTompkins County (0nm N)
Runway32
Runway Length5801 ft
Runway Width150 ft
Flight Plan FiledIFR
Aircraft FireGrd
Aircraft ExplosionGrd
Aircraft
AircraftBeechcraft B-55
Tail NumberN677F
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageDestroyed
OperatorAmp
Operating RulePart 91
Engines2
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · IO-470-L8 · Reciprocating · 260
Seats5
People & Injuries
Injury Summary5 injuries (5 fatalities)
Fatal5
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured0
Total5
Crew 1Age 37 · First Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind33° @ 4 kt
Visibility5 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point13 C / 0 C
Altimeter30.00 inHg