# Accident 19831230064679A: Beech C23, Grimes, IA, December 30, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 30, 1983, 19:28 local time
- Place: Grimes, IA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.6592° N, 93.7803° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.6592&lon=-93.7803&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9225S (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECH C23
- Reported engine: LYC O360A4G
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 339 total, 146 in this make and model, 7 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC84LA051](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC84LA051) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831230064679A

## Narrative

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

CRASH OCCURRED DURING APPROACH FOR LANDING AFTER ENGINE FUEL PRESSURE FLUCTUATION AND ENGINE STOPPAGE.

## 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 MKC84LA051](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC84LA051), Dec 31, 1983: Beech BE-23 (N9225S), Grimes, IA, substantial damage

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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