# Incident 19930419014389I: Beech E18S, Athens, GA, April 19, 1993

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 19, 1993, 16:00 local time
- Place: Athens, GA
- Airport: Athens/Ben Epps Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: DOSA
- Location: 33.9486° N, 83.3259° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ATHENS/BEN EPPS (AHN), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.9486&lon=-83.3259&mi=10
- Aircraft: N244D, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N244D-1994-08-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech E18S (registry code 1151006, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-e18s) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH E18S
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 17,030 total, 224 in this make and model, 101 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930419014389I

## Narrative

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

LOST CONTROL WHEN TAIL WAS RAISED. SWERVED LEFT AND DEPARTED RUNWAY. HIT RUNWAY SIGN.

## Other reports on N244D (1)

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

- [Incident 19880212016299I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880212016299I), Feb 12, 1988: Beech E18S (N244D), Cleveland, OH. While taxiing across runway pilot missed the taxiway and became stuck in the snow. Taxiway lights covered by snow.

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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