# Accident 19970404004889A: Beech B60, Big Bear, CA, April 4, 1997

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 4, 1997, 19:00 local time
- Place: Big Bear, CA
- Airport: Big Bear City Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.2608° N, 116.8405° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.2608&lon=-116.8405&mi=10
- Aircraft: N22FS, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N22FS-2024-04-03) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Raytheon C90A (registry code 7150004, https://openairdocs.org/model/raytheon-c90a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney PT6A series (registry code 52032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-pt6a-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH B60
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,500 total, 435 in this make and model, 22 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX97LA145](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX97LA145) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970404004889A

## Narrative

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

OVERRAN RUNWAY LANDING DOWNWIND. HIT PERIMETER FENCE. MVFR IMC.

## 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 LAX97LA145](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX97LA145), Apr 5, 1997: Beech B-60 (N22FS), Big Bear City, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's decision to land with a tail wind condition, and a failure to attain the proper touchdown point which resulted in an overrun.

## Other reports on N22FS (1)

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

- [Incident 20160825021631I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160825021631I), Aug 25, 2016: Raytheon Aircraft Company C90A (N22FS), Santa Ana, CA, Minor damage. The pilot of N22FS (a king air C90A) was taxiing from his tie down space at the south west ramp at approximately 8:30 pm PDT when his left wingtip struck the…

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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