N1947E (Cessna 340A) — routes, history & safety record

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Safety history

January 3, 1983Accident
THE ACFT BEGAN TO LOSE POWER AT ABOUT 400 FT AGL AFTER TAKEOFF AND THE PILOT ELECTED TO LAND ALONG THE SHORELINE IN THE OCEAN. THE ACFT DITCHED ABOUT 100 YARDS OFF SHORE. ALL 4 OCCUPANTS WERE ABLE TO EXIT THRU THE AIRSTAIR DOOR AND RECEIVEDONLY MINOR INJURIES. THE ACFT SANK AFTER ABOUT 5 MINUTES. IT WAS NOT RECOVERED FROM THE 27 FT DEEP WATER.
Cessna 340A
January 2, 1983Accident
The aircraft began to lose power at about 400 feet agl after takeoff and the pilot elected to land along the shoreline in the ocean. The aircraft ditched about 100 yards off shore. All 4 occupants were able to exit thru the airstair door and received only minor injuries. The aircraft sank after about 5 minutes.
Cessna 340
Occurrence #1: loss of engine power(partial) - mechanical failure/malfunction Phase of operation: takeoff - initial climb Findings 1. (c) fluid,fuel grade - improper 2. (c) maintenance,service of aircraft/equipment - improper - airport personnel 3. Full accident record