# Accident 19820715032129A: Beech 23BEECH, Oakes, ND, July 15, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 15, 1982, 22:00 local time
- Place: Oakes, ND
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 46.1300° N, 98.0797° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=46.1300&lon=-98.0797&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8878M, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8878M-2013-03-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech A23 (registry code 1151204, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-a23) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-346 series (registry code 17033, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-346-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 23BEECH
- Reported engine: CONT IO346A
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 174 total, 33 in this make and model, 27 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN82DA135](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN82DA135) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820715032129A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT TOUCHED DOWN SHORT OF RUNWAY DURING NIGHT LANDING CAUSING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE.

## 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 DEN82DA135](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN82DA135), Jul 16, 1982: Beech A23 (N8878M), Oakes, ND, substantial damage

## Other reports on N8878M (1)

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

- [Accident 19750804025899A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750804025899A), Aug 4, 1975: Beech A23 (N8878M), Maquon, IL, Substantial damage. Power lines.

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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