# Accident 19781127040712A: Beech F35, Liberal,Ks, KS, November 27, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 27, 1978
- Place: Liberal,Ks, KS
- Airport: Liberal Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Collision: Midair collision, second aircraft
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Location: 37.0461° N, 100.9277° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Liberal, KS, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.0461&lon=-100.9277&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2002W, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2002W) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech V35 (registry code 1151538, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-v35) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH F35
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,700 total, 500 in this make and model, 25 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC79DCQ04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79DCQ04) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781127040712A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

OTR ACFT,BE-76,N60005,BEING REPOSITIONED FOR MAINTENANCE.MINOR DMG T N60005.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MKC79DCQ04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79DCQ04), Nov 27, 1978: Beech V35 (N2002W), Liberal, KS, substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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