# Incident 19810515031449I: Beech 77, West Mifflin, PA, May 15, 1981

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 15, 1981, 15:30 local time
- Place: West Mifflin, PA
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.3574° N, 79.9056° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of West Mifflin, PA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.3574&lon=-79.9056&mi=10
- Aircraft: N66982, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N66982-2012-10-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech 77 (registry code 1153007, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-77) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-235 series (registry code 41505, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 77
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 15 total, 15 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810515031449I

## Narrative

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

ZD STUDENT ON FIRST SOLO LOST CONTROL DURING LANDING AND DEPARTED RUNWAY.

## Other reports on N66982 (1)

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

- [Accident 19830605022819A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830605022819A), Jun 5, 1983: Beech 77 (N66982), West Mifflin, PA, Substantial damage. Encountered downdraft on short final. Landed short of runway shearing the nose wheel.

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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