# Accident 19800824042799A: Beech 23BEECH, Collins, MS, August 24, 1980

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 24, 1980, 18:30 local time
- Place: Collins, MS
- Airport: Collins
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Go Round (Aborted VFR)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 31.6516° N, 89.5606° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at Collins Airport, closed, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.6516&lon=-89.5606&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2373Q, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2373Q-1982-11-16) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech 23 (registry code 1151202, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-23) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 23BEECH
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 143 total, 143 in this make and model, 13 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL80DKQ20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL80DKQ20) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800824042799A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT CRASHED WHEN PILOT ATTEMPTED GO-AROUND. THUNDERSTORM IN VICINITY.

## 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 ATL80DKQ20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL80DKQ20), Aug 24, 1980: Beech 23 (N2373Q), Collins, MS, destroyed

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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