ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 136216
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| Date: | Thursday 9 August 1984 |
| Time: | 05:38 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft D55 Baron |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N1888L |
| MSN: | TE 452 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3375 hours |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Atlantic Ocean, between Reading, PA and Melbourne, FLA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Reading, PA (RDG/KRDG) |
| Melbounre, FL (MLB/KMLB) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT STATED THAT HE SET THE THROTTLES FOR 45 PERCENT POWER AFTER CLIMBING TO 1500 FEET AMSL. AFTER ABOUT 4 HOURS OF FLIGHT THE LEFT ENGINE FAILED FOLLOWED BY A RIGHT ENGINE FAILURE MOMENTS LATER. THE AIRCRAFT WAS DITCHED AND NEVER RECOVERED BECAUSE IT SANK INTO THE ATLANTIC OCEAN.
Sources:
NTSB MIA84LA223
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=1888Y
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Feb-2015 23:58 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Location, Country, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:26 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
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