Beechcraft F-33A N599WB
8 April 1989 · Reddington Bch., Florida, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 8 April 1989 at about 20:20 local time, a Beechcraft F-33A registered N599WB was involved in an accident near Reddington Bch., Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 20:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Reddington Bch., Florida, United States
- Coordinates
- 27.8196, -82.8007
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft F-33A
- Registration
- N599WB
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Tampa → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- MIA89LA126
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Probable cause
LOSS OF ENGINE POWER FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT AND THE RATED PILOT/OWNER WERE CLIMBING DURING A DUAL INSTRUMENT TRAINING FLIGHT WHEN THE ENGINE FAILED. THEY BOTH ATTEMPTED MULTIPLE ENGINE RE-STARTS TO NO AVAIL. THEY DITCHED THE AIRPLANE, IT SANK AND THEY WERE RESCUED. AFTER THE AIRPLANE WAS RECOVERED, THE ENGINE WAS RINSED AND RESERVICED WITH OIL. THE ENGINE STARTED AND PERFORMED NORMALLY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft F-33A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb 1990 | Beechcraft F-33A | Oro Valley, Arizona, United States | Norris, Richard S. | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 Sep 1990 | Beechcraft F-33A | Osage Beach, Missouri, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 1990 | Beechcraft F-33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Nov 1987 | Beechcraft F-33A | Forked River, New Jersey, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 4 Mar 1991 | Beechcraft F-33A | West Brookfield, Massachusetts, United States | Stephen Grady | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 Oct 1987 | Beechcraft F-33A | Concord, New Hampshire, United States | Robert F. MC Sweeney | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 1989 | Cessna 172H | Melbourne, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1989 | Piper AEROSTAR 600 | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | Top Flight Air Service | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 Mar 1989 | Bellanca 7KCAB | Daytona Bch Shr, Florida, United States | Aerial Messages, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 8 Apr 1989 | Beechcraft C-45H | Tampa, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Apr 1989 | Coutz QUICKIE Q-2 | Lake City, Florida, United States | Rowe, Reardon L. | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 Apr 1989 | Cessna 150M | Miramar, Florida, United States | Tursair, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |