# Accident 19940423008989A: Beech B24R, College Park, MD, April 23, 1994

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 23, 1994, 14:07 local time
- Place: College Park, MD
- Airport: College Park Airport
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Go Round (Aborted VFR)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.9900° N, 76.9497° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.9900&lon=-76.9497&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9353S, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9353S-1995-05-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech B24R (registry code 1151253, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-b24r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH B24R
- Reported engine: LYC IO360A1B6
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 4
- Pilot flight hours: 422 total, 8 in this make and model, 60 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB BFO94FA073](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO94FA073) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940423008989A

## Narrative

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

SEVERE BOUNCES BENT LANDING GEAR. TRIED GO AROUND NOSE HIGH. STALLED INTO A BUILDING. 77LBS OVER MAX GROSS WEIGHT.

## 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 BFO94FA073](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO94FA073), Apr 23, 1994: Beech B24R (N9353S), College Park, MD, destroyed, 4 fatal. Probable cause: the pilot's improper flare and delayed recovery from the bounced landing. Factors contributing to the accident were the pilot's failure to retract the landing gear during the aborted landing; the…

## Other reports on N9353S (1)

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

- [Incident 19911012045939I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19911012045939I), Oct 12, 1991: Beech B24R (N9353S), Burnsville, NC, Minor damage. Pilot made a hard landing on second attempt to land at a Private Airport.

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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