# Incident 19830112007719I: Beech 77, Hurricane, WV, January 12, 1983

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 12, 1983, 17:40 local time
- Place: Hurricane, WV
- Airport: Hurricane
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.4323° N, 82.0167° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Hurricane, WV, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.4323&lon=-82.0167&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6043T, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6043T-2000-01-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech 77 (registry code 1153007, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-77) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 77
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 205 total, 23 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/19830112007719I

## Narrative

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

PILOT MADE A HARD LANDING ON A PRIVATE UNCHARTED AIRSTRIP.

## Other reports on N6043T (1)

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

- [Accident 19970812021779A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970812021779A), Aug 12, 1997: Beech 77 (N6043T), Pink Hill, NC, Substantial damage. Tried to depart short strip high density altitude near gross. Stalled trying to clear trees on climbout. (-23) aircraft departed from grass runway and failed…

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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