NTSB Identification: FTW77FRG31
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: BEECH C45H, registration: N281H----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0759 77/3/25 SAN BENITO,TX BEECH C45H CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
TIME - 0122 N281H PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS 56, 25000 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 482 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - SAN BENITO MUNI
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP
HOUMA,LA RETURN UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
WHEELS-UP LANDING: GO-AROUND
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - FOG
COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
WEATHER BRIEFING - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
OVERCAST 1000
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
1/4 MILE OR LESS NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND
FOG TAIL WIND 158-202 DEGREES
TEMPERATURE-F WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
66 130
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
3 IFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
NONE
REMARKS- PLT SHUT RT ENG DOWN DUE TO OIL EXHAUSTION. OIL FOUND IN TANK AFTER ACCIDENT.
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