# Accident 20180611015459A: Beech A36, Arcadia, FL, June 11, 2018

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 11, 2018, 15:05 local time
- Place: Arcadia, FL
- Airport: Arcadia Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Departure Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 27.1972° N, 81.8386° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=27.1972&lon=-81.8386&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4198S, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4198S-2019-09-10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech A36 (registry code 1151604, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-a36) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH A36
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 2
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 2,874 total, 1,746 in this make and model, 25 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB GAA18CA344](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA18CA344) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180611015459A

## Narrative

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

ON JUNE 11, 2018, AT 1505 EST A BEECH A36, N4198S, REGISTERED TO FLAT AIR INC, RAN OFF THE RUNWAY DURING ROLLOUT AT ARCADIA MUNICIPAL AIRPORT (X06), FL WHILE ON AN RECREATIONAL FLIGHT. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME. THE AIRCRAFT WAS  SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED. THE PILOT AND ONE OF HIS TWO PASSENGERS SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES. THE OTHER PASSENGER WAS UNINJURED. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED FROM PLANT CITY (PCM) EARLIER THAT AFTERNOON.

## 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 GAA18CA344](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA18CA344), Jun 11, 2018: Beech A36 (N4198S), Arcadia, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s loss of directional control during landing due to a flat tire.

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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