# Accident 20230929019449A: Beech A36, Broken Bow, OK, September 29, 2023

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 29, 2023, 14:17 local time
- Place: Broken Bow, OK
- Airport: Broken Bow
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Rollout
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.0132° N, 94.7583° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.0132&lon=-94.7583&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9379Q, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9379Q) (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: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Recreational pilot
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CEN23LA423](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN23LA423) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230929019449A

## Narrative

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

ON SEPTEMBER 29, 2023, AT ABOUT 1417 LOCAL TIME, THE AIRCRAFT LANDED ON RUNWAY 17 AT JEWEL B. CALLAHAM MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AT BROKEN BOW, OK.  AND, WHILE DOING SO, STRUCK A WOMAN MOWING THE GRASS AT THE EDGE OF THE RUNWAY.  THE WOMAN WAS MOWING SOUTHBOUND ON THE WEST EDGE OF THE RUNWAY AT ABOUT 1000 FEET FROM THE NORTH END OF THE RUNWAY WHEN THE RIGHT WING OF ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ STRUCK HER IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD WITH THE OUTBOARD THREE FEET OF THE WING, CAUSING DEATH.  THE YOUNG WOMAN WAS 27 YEARS OLD.

## 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 CEN23LA423](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN23LA423), Sep 29, 2023: Beech A36 (N9379Q), Broken Bow, OK, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain the runway centerline during landing and subsequent failure to maintain clearance from the airport grounds worker during the landing roll. Contributing to the accident…

## Other reports on N9379Q (1)

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

- [Incident 20000529033679I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000529033679I), May 29, 2000: Beech A36 (N9379Q), Baton Rouge, LA, Minor damage. (-23)[privacy data omitted] experienced radio and electrical problems between btr and alexandris, LA. The landing gear was lowered and indications were that…

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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