| Date: | Friday 1 October 1965 |
| Time: | 14:06 |
| Type: | Piper PA-30 |
| Owner/operator: | Preferred Truck Inc |
| Registration: | N7333Y |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Port Orange, Volusia County, FL -
United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Spruce Creek Airport, Port Orange, FL (7FL6) |
| Destination airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:Written off (destroyed) October 1 1965 when stalled, spun in and crashed at Port Orange, Florida. Aircraft took off from Spruce Creek Airport (FAA LID: 7FL6) a private airport located in Port Orange, seven miles (11 km) south of the central business district of Daytona Beach, in Volusia County, Florida, United States.
Aircraft was involved in a training sortie. During the sortie, the right engine was shut down to simulate single engine flight. The aircraft failed to obtain/maintain optimum flying speed, and the engine failed to restart. Both of the two persons on board (instructor and pilot under training) were killed.
Accident investigation:
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| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Report number: | MIA66A0037 |
| Status: | Investigation completed |
| Duration: | 4 months |
| Download report: | Final report
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Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: MIA66A0037 at
https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=73275&key=0 2. FAA:
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?omni=Home-N-Number&nNumberTxt=7333Y 3.
http://planecrashmap.com/plane/fl/N7333Y/ Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 |
ASN archive |
Added |
| 02-Mar-2016 22:32 |
Dr.John Smith |
Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 20-Nov-2022 08:06 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location, ] |
| 20-Nov-2022 23:08 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location, ] |
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