# Incident 19900116008179I: Beech 1900, Ironwood, MI, January 16, 1990

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 16, 1990, 21:50 local time
- Place: Ironwood, MI
- Airport: Gogebic County
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: To Aborted (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: GLBA
- Location: 46.4522° N, 90.1504° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Ironwood, MI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=46.4522&lon=-90.1504&mi=10
- Aircraft: N819GL (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 1900
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 12,800 total, 1,100 in this make and model, 300 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900116008179I

## Narrative

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

COPILOT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL ON TAKEOFF. CAPTAIN TOOK OVER AND ABORTED. VEERED OFF ICY RUNWAY.

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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