# Accident 19820424013779A: Beech 23BEECH, West Chicago, IL, April 24, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 24, 1982, 15:28 local time
- Place: West Chicago, IL
- Airport: Dupage Co
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.8801° N, 88.2193° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.8801&lon=-88.2193&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6001V, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6001V) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech C23 (registry code 1151242, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c23) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O&VO-360 series (registry code 41514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 23BEECH
- Reported engine: LYC O360A4K
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 164 total, 6 in this make and model, 4 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI82DA132](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82DA132) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820424013779A

## Narrative

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

PILOT MADE HARD LANDING AND LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING LANDING.

## 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 CHI82DA132](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82DA132), Apr 24, 1982: Beech BE-23 (N6001V), West Chicago, IL, substantial damage

## Other reports on N6001V (2)

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

- [Accident 19800814039769A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800814039769A), Aug 14, 1980: Beech C23 (N6001V), Elgin, IL, Substantial damage. Student pilot bounced, then pushed wheel forward. Runway impact damaged aircraft.
- [Incident 19790518027269I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790518027269I), May 18, 1979: Beech 23BEECH (N6001V), West Chicago, IL. Lost directional control on roll out.

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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