Case Study #07

Engine Problems, EFATO, Turn-Back, Possible Stall & Spin – North Perry Airport, Florida, USA – Beechcraft Bonanza B36 TC [Non-FLIT]

TYPE: Non-FLIT

Event: Engine Problems, EFATO, Turn-Back, Possible Stall & Spin – North Perry Airport, Florida, USA – Beechcraft Bonanza B36 TC

Location: North Perry Airport, Florida, USA

GPS Coords: Latitude: 25°59’54.81″N  Longitude: 80°13’52.91″W

Date: 2021/03/15

Outcome: Rough engine at run-up, then EFATO. Pilot tried to return to airfield, then probable stall and spin, striking an SUV.

Airframe: Write-Off

Fatalities/Souls on Board: 2/2 + 1 Passerby Killed and 1 Passerby Seriously Injured

Relevant News/Blogs:

Video #1: Engine Problems, EFATO, Turn-Back, Possible Stall & Spin – North Perry Airport, Florida, USA – Beechcraft Bonanza B36 TC [Non-FLIT]

Video #2: Engine Problems, EFATO, Turn-Back, Possible Stall & Spin – North Perry Airport, Florida, USA – Beechcraft Bonanza B36 TC [Non-FLIT]

Video #3: Engine Problems, EFATO, Turn-Back, Possible Stall & Spin – North Perry Airport, Florida, USA – Beechcraft Bonanza B36 TC [Non-FLIT]

Runway used for the takeoff

Source: Google Earth

Crash site, after EFATO

Source: Google Earth

Impact with SUV

Impact with ground

Fuel tanks rupture

Fireball, post impact

Map showing FLIT-options

Source: Google Earth

SUV, post impact

Source: Kathryn’s Report

Map showing FLIT-options

Source: Google Earth

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