# Accident 19800602017929A: Beech 23BEECH, Deer Park, WI, June 2, 1980

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 2, 1980, 20:00 local time
- Place: Deer Park, WI
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 45.1885° N, 92.3887° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Deer Park, WI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.1885&lon=-92.3887&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8738M, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8738M-2018-02-21) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech 23 (registry code 1151202, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-23) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 23BEECH
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 278 total, 17 in this make and model, 38 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI80FER45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FER45) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800602017929A

## Narrative

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

PILOT LANDED AIRCRAFT ON COUNTRY ROAD AND HIT POSTS ON SIDE OF ROAD CAUSING CRASH.

## 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 CHI80FER45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FER45), Jun 2, 1980: Beech 23 (N8738M), Deerpark, WI, substantial damage

## Other reports on N8738M (2)

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

- [Incident 19860623075949I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860623075949I), Jun 23, 1986: Beech 23BEECH (N8738M), Minneapolis, MN. Pilot became lost and required vectors to airport. Magnetic compass faulty.
- [Incident 19800402047079I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800402047079I), Apr 2, 1980: Beech 23BEECH (N8738M), St Paul, MN, Minor damage. Became airborne after touchdown. Pin on left main gear broke after second touchdown, wheel turned sideways.

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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