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Aviation accident CEN09CA342

NONE · BEECH S35 · 2009-06-05 · Decatur, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN09CA342
Event ID
20090608X62124
Type
Accident
Date
2009-06-05
Location
Decatur, TX, USA
Coordinates
33.134445, -97.606941

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
BEECH
Model
S35
Registration
N8636Q
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

Both pilots' inadequate preflight inspection and failure to identify the presence of dirt and insect larvae in the pitot tube, and the owner-pilot's attempt to turn off the runway and onto the taxiway at an excessive speed during the aborted takeoff.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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