# Accident 19820901070221A: Beech 95C55, Plainview, TX, September 1, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 1, 1982, 16:20 local time
- Place: Plainview, TX
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Collision: Midair collision, first aircraft
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.1892° N, 101.7191° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.1892&lon=-101.7191&mi=10
- Aircraft: N520T, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N520T) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech 95-C55 (registry code 1152708, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-95-c55) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 95C55
- Reported engine: CONT IO520C
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 11,801 total, 1,644 in this make and model, 23 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW82DA361](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82DA361) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820901070221A

## Narrative

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

MADE RIGHT PATTERN. OVERTOOK AND COLLIDED WITH N62405  ON FINAL THAT MADE A LEFT PATTERN, BOTH ON WRONG FREQUENCY.

## Other aircraft in the event

- N62405, Cessna 172P: [Accident 19820901070222A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820901070222A)

## 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 FTW82DA361](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82DA361), Sep 1, 1982: Beech 95-C55 (N520T), Plainview, TX, minor damage

## Other reports on N520T (1)

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

- [Incident 20241023015149I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20241023015149I), Oct 23, 2024: Beech 95-C55 (N520T), Mcallen, TX, Minor damage. Pilot stated either the gear collapsed or he forgot to put the gear down. He thinks he forgot to put it down. This was the second landing for night recurrency.

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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