# Accident 20241007020409A: Beech C-99, Norfolk, NE, October 7, 2024

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 7, 2024, 19:30 local time
- Place: Norfolk, NE
- Airport: Norfolk
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Climb Out
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: JIKA
- Location: 41.9739° N, 97.4326° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.9739&lon=-97.4326&mi=10
- Aircraft: N130GP, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N130GP) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech C-99 (registry code 1154006, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c-99) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-60A (registry code 52043, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-canada-pt6a-60a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH C-99
- Reported engine: P&W CANADA PT6A-60A
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 1,961 total
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CEN25FA006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25FA006) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20241007020409A

## Narrative

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

ON OCT 7TH 2024 AT APPROX 1935 CST A BE99 AIRCRAFT DEPARTED RWY 20 FROM THE NORFOLK AIRPORT(OFK), WEATHER WAS VMC, ON CLIMB OUT DURING A LEFT HAND TURN THE AIRCRAFT DECENDED AND CRASHED JUST OUTSIDE THE AIRPORT BOUNDRY. THE NUMBER 1 ENG WAS DETERMANTED TO NOT BE MAKING FULL POWER FOR TAKEOFF.

## 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 CEN25FA006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25FA006), Oct 8, 2024: Beech C99 (N130GP), Norfolk, NE, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed following a partial loss of engine power during takeoff, which resulted in a loss of airplane control. Contributing to the accident was the fatigue…

## Other reports on N130GP (1)

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

- [Incident 19940607025149I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940607025149I), Jun 7, 1994: Beech C99 (N130GP), Muscle Shoals, AL, Minor damage. Smoke sparks under instrument panel. Shut down light circuit stopped smoke. Water had shorted circuit.

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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