# Accident 19790705018189A: Beech 95C55, Howey In The Hi, FL, July 5, 1979

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 5, 1979, 15:30 local time
- Place: Howey In The Hi, FL
- Airport: Howey
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 28.7038° N, 81.7856° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Howey-in-the-Hills, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=28.7038&lon=-81.7856&mi=10
- Aircraft: N99RJ, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N99RJ-2018-03-08) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech 95-C55 (registry code 1152708, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-95-c55) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 95C55
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 24,220 total, 850 in this make and model, 90 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA79FLD73](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FLD73) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790705018189A

## Narrative

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

ATTEMPT. TURN OFF RWY AFTER LNDG ROLL. MAIN WHEEL HIT SOFT SAND. ACFT GROUNDLOOPED. COLLAPSED LANDING GEAR.

## 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 MIA79FLD73](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FLD73), Jul 5, 1979: Beech B-55 (N99RJ), Howey, FL, substantial damage

## Other reports on N99RJ (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20180117000899I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180117000899I), Jan 17, 2018: Beech 95-C55 (N99RJ), Opa Locka, FL, Minor damage. Coming to a full stop landing, left base to final 27R, landing gear handle down, green light on. Normal touchdown, 3 to 4 seconds on the roll out the plane…
- [Incident 20021106034869I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20021106034869I), Nov 6, 2002: Beech 95C55 (N99RJ), Miami, FL, Minor damage. (-23) Pilot departed FBO signature flight support ramp area at Miami International Airport in route to runway 27R, in darkness and in rainy conditions, and as…

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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