# Incident 19891011061859I: Beech B19, Ocracoke, NC, October 11, 1989

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 11, 1989, 14:45 local time
- Place: Ocracoke, NC
- Airport: Ocracoke Island Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.1012° N, 75.9660° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at OCRACOKE ISLAND (W95), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.1012&lon=-75.9660&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6539R, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6539R) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech B19 (registry code 1151215, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-b19) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH B19
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 80 total, 17 in this make and model, 17 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891011061859I

## Narrative

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

STUDENT LOST CONTROL ON LANDING. SKIDDED OFF RUNWAY. DAMAGED LEFT WING TIP.

## Other reports on N6539R (1)

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

- [Accident 19840515017869A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840515017869A), May 15, 1984: Beech B19 (N6539R), Danbury, CT, Substantial damage. Student pilot made hard landing in gusty cross wind condition. Left main gearr collapsed during 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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