# FAA incident reports: Beech 60

A list on [Beech 60](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-60.md).

Matched to the registry by N-number and event date, newest first.

- [Accident 20240310002779A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240310002779A.md): Beech 60 · Chino, CA · Mar 10, 2024 · N167U · Substantial damage
  > On March 10, 2024, at approximately 23:50 local time, a Beechcraft 60 multi-engine piston-powered fixed-wing aircraft, [privacy data omitted], was arriving on runway 26R at Chino Airport (cno). The aircraft was on a private trip for the [privacy data omitted]…
- [Incident 20220525008659I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220525008659I.md): Beech 60 · Port Orange, FL · May 25, 2022 · N33LB · Minor damage
  > At approximately 1912 EDT on may 25, 2022, N33LB experienced a gear collapse on runway 6 at Spruce Creek airport (private). Spruce Creek airport operations notified the FAA roc immediately following the event. On may 29, 2022 the hired mechanic (IA) assessed…
- [Accident 20190515004639A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190515004639A.md): Beech 60 · Loveland, CO · May 15, 2019 · N60RK · Destroyed · 1 fatal
  > Aircraft took off from bjc to fnl utilizing a special flight permit. On decent to fnl the pilot reported engine failure and smoke in the cockpit. Approximately 45 seconds later the aircraft impacted the ground north east of runway 15. The aircraft was…
- [Incident 20160220001949I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160220001949I.md): Beech 60 · Van Nuys, CA · Feb 20, 2016 · N820MH · Minor damage
  > Pilot was unable to extend front landing gear. Pilot did not get a green light indication. Pilot was flying at night and with the nose gear up at Van Nuys Airport after tower had closed. No call was made to airport ops to declare emergency landing. Aircraft…
- [Incident 20150822019869I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150822019869I.md): Beech 60 · Ramona, CA · Aug 22, 2015 · N2GP · Minor damage
  > On 22 August 2015 at 23:45 a Beechcraft BE60 "duke" experienced a landing gear malfunction during landing at Ramona CA.
- [Incident 20111121027309I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20111121027309I.md): Beech 60 · Brookshire, TX · Nov 21, 2011 · N523AA · Minor damage
  > Aircraft was attempting a landing downwind on runway 36, at ktme. Aircraft hit hard on nose gear. The nose gear strut broke and aircraft slid down the runway. Aircraft came to stop off edge of runway 36. Witnesses reported seeing pilot exiting the aircraft…
- [Accident 20100607036919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100607036919A.md): Beech 60 · Edenton, NC · Jun 7, 2010 · N7022D · Destroyed · 1 fatal
  > During the conduct of an instrument proficiency check, the instructor pulled the throttle on the left engine to simulate an engine failure on takeoff at approximately 20 feet in the air. Pilot claimed he tried to advance the throttles but instructors hands…
- [Incident 20091220052649I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20091220052649I.md): Beech 60 · Dec 20, 2009 · N21TR · Minor damage
  > Pilot preflighted aircraft, including landing gear and brakes, and found no issues with the aircraft. Pilot started the aircraft, listened to ATIS and received clearance from ground to taxi to area lima. While taxiing the aircraft, the pilot applied brakes…
- [Incident 20090204001699I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090204001699I.md): Beech 60 · Slidell, LA · Feb 4, 2009 · N7292D · Minor damage
  > (-23) Pilot was landing on runway 36 and upon landing the right main landing gear and nose gear collapsed. Aircraft slid off the runway stopping 20 ft from the runway, facing south. Damage to the aircraft right wing, both props, right main gear, nose gear,…
- [Accident 20071204828719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20071204828719A.md): Beech 60 · Wilmington, DE · Dec 4, 2007 · N105PP · Destroyed · 1 fatal
  > (-23) Based on eyewitness reports, N105PP departed New Castle county airport, New Castle, DE (kilg) on runway 27. At approximately 200 feet the aircraft began a left roll, climbed to about 300 feet and then continued a left roll until it struck the ground in…
- [Accident 20020303003399A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020303003399A.md): Beech 60 · Mexia, TX · Mar 3, 2002 · N7272D · No damage · 1 fatal
  > (-23) On March 3, 2002, at 1350 CST, N7272D, a Beechcraft, model BE60, during takeoff from runway 18 at Limestone county airport, Mexia, Texas (lxy), failed to gain altitude, impacted numerous trees in a fence line starting at approximately 962 feet from the…
- [Accident 20001225023739A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20001225023739A.md): Beech 60 · Dallas, TX · Dec 25, 2000 · N53444 · No damage
  > (-23) On December 25, 2000, at 1640 CST, Beechcraft model 60, registration number N53444, owned by brenda dehart and operated by her husband richard d. goldman of litchfield park, AZ, received substantial damage after experiencing a hard landing and loss of…
- [Accident 19970604013699A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970604013699A.md): Beech 60 · Pueblo, CO · Jun 4, 1997 · N7396D · Substantial damage
  > Aircraft inbound with right engine out, attempted to land, landed and went off left side of runway.
- [Accident 19950421048149A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950421048149A.md): Beech 60 · Cheyenne, WY · Apr 21, 1995 · N711PS · Destroyed · 1 fatal
  > Reported overboost problem on climbout. Cleared ILS. Lost control. Right turbo waste gate rusted shut. 21YRS ops.
- [Accident 19931017039529A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19931017039529A.md): Beech 60 · Miami, FL · Oct 17, 1993 · N7131D · Substantial damage
  > Observed slow climbout low power gear not up. Stalled. Dived into ground. No engine sounds prior pitch down.
- [Accident 19930522028109A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930522028109A.md): Beech 60 · Glen Canyon Nat, UT · May 22, 1993 · N620E · Substantial damage
  > Nose gear and left gear collapsed on landing roll. Nose tire skid marks. Cam casting to turn wheel into well broke.
- [Incident 19901005054129I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19901005054129I.md): Beech 60 · Burbank, CA · Oct 5, 1990 · N711PS
  > Pilot entered Burbank without ATC contact. Mistook airport for van nuys. Flew there in contact with ATC.
- [Accident 19891228053619A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891228053619A.md): Beech 60 · Erie, PA · Dec 28, 1989 · N478AD · Destroyed · 2 fatal
  > Reported engine problems. Crashed into roof of a house. No fuel found in tanks. Found burned fuel circuit board.
- [Incident 19890201026559I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890201026559I.md): Beech 60 · Abbeville, LA · Feb 1, 1989 · N738CB · Minor damage
  > Brakes failed on landing rollout. Departed end of runway. Found several worn brake pads.
- [Incident 19880823062839I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880823062839I.md): Beech 60 · La Pesca, Mexico · Aug 23, 1988 · N7364D · Minor damage
  > Appears pilot landed long and ran off end of runway. Minor damage to wing tip.
- [Accident 19880816033479A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880816033479A.md): Beech 60 · Pageland, SC · Aug 16, 1988 · N21TP · Destroyed · 3 fatal
  > Struck trees turning final. Crashed and burned. Not certificated for air taxi.
- [Incident 19880807042199I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880807042199I.md): Beech 60 · Eugene, OR · Aug 7, 1988 · N152U · Minor damage
  > Lost brakes while taxiing. Aircraft struck runway sign and two taxi lights. Brake system checked and found normal.
- [Incident 19880314012469I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880314012469I.md): Beech 60 · New Castle, PA · Mar 14, 1988 · N7181D · Minor damage
  > Lost directional and slid off the left side of runway. Ground soft off runway. Nose gear collapsed. Ice on runway.
- [Incident 19870126003859I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870126003859I.md): Beech 60 · St Petersburg-C, FL · Jan 26, 1987 · N478AD · Minor damage
  > Departed side of runway after landing with one engine shut down. Suspect water in fuel caused engine problem.
- [Incident 19860519034339I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860519034339I.md): Beech 60 · State College, PA · May 19, 1986 · N7131D · Minor damage
  > Nose gear collapsed on landing. Pilot failed to remove tow bar which jammed the gear doors.
- [Accident 19851201058389A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19851201058389A.md): Beech 60 · Lakeland, FL · Dec 1, 1985 · N7080D · Destroyed
  > Lost power in both engines en route. Landed gear up in pasture and struck a cow. Cause undetermined, intense fire.
- [Incident 19851023064329I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19851023064329I.md): Beech 95C55 · Russellville, AR · Oct 23, 1985 · N44W
  > Electrical power loss. Diverted and found broken field wire, faulty drive clutch on alternators, not IFR certified.
- [Accident 19850923047579A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850923047579A.md): Beech 60 · San Jose, CA · Sep 23, 1985 · N973T · Substantial damage
  > Left brake o rings flattened, leaked fluid. Swearved off runway side, hit taxiway sign. Sign punctured fuselage.
- [Incident 19840404021149I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840404021149I.md): Beech 60 · Helena, MT · Apr 4, 1984 · N1155T · Minor damage
  > Tire blew out on landing due to wheel and brake frozen by ice. Departed a slush covered runway. Link pin sheared.
- [Incident 19821019059899I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19821019059899I.md): Beech 60 · Houston, TX · Oct 19, 1982 · N7181D · Minor damage
  > Hard landing broke off nose wheel strut, collapsing nose gear strut. Possible wake turbulence.
- [Accident 19810417017879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810417017879A.md): Beech 95C55 · El Dorado, AR · Apr 17, 1981 · N44W · Substantial damage
  > Pilot retracted gear instead of flaps during touch and go landing.
- [Accident 19801218075959A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19801218075959A.md): Beech 60 · Denver, CO · Dec 18, 1980 · N301JD · Substantial damage
  > Missed approach several times due to iced windshield. Stalled landing due to airframe ice. Windshield heat relay inop
- [Incident 19801030076789I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19801030076789I.md): Beech 60 · Chino, CA · Oct 30, 1980 · N7196D · Minor damage
  > Pilot overran end of runway and hit an unseen concrete block which was protruding out of the ground, gear damaged.
- [Incident 19791114055969I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19791114055969I.md): Beech 95C55 · Hope, AR · Nov 14, 1979 · N44W · Minor damage
  > During landing roll, right main gear collapsed. Investigation failed to reveal landing gear defects.
- [Incident 19790115001649I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790115001649I.md): Beech B60 · Nampa, ID · Jan 15, 1979 · N7029D · Minor damage
  > Pilot lost directional control on takeoff, hit snow bank at runway edge
- [Accident 19781106044289A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781106044289A.md): Beech 60 · Jackson, MS · Nov 6, 1978 · N135D · Destroyed · 7 fatal
  > Weather briefing indicated freezing level was 13,000 to 15000 ft. cruising altitude was 14000 ft.
- [Accident 19780910030399A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780910030399A.md): Beech A60 · Santa Ana, CA · Sep 10, 1978 · N7320D · Substantial damage
  > Ni-cad battery shorted out.
- [Accident 19780712041209A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780712041209A.md): Beech A60 · Faribault, MN · Jul 12, 1978 · N777HH · Destroyed · 5 fatal
  > Wx radar inop. General disintegration.
- [Accident 19771107039629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771107039629A.md): Beech 60 · Newport News, VA · Nov 7, 1977 · N399TL · Substantial damage
- [Accident 19770122002079A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770122002079A.md): Beech 60 · Independence, OR · Jan 22, 1977 · N7320D · Substantial damage
  > T/d 117FT short of rwy.l ldg gear collapsed.
- [Accident 19740120008989A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740120008989A.md): Beech 60 · Hatch, UT · Jan 20, 1974 · N35D · Destroyed · 5 fatal
  > Strong hdwnds,low fuel,svr icg cond. Continued flt thru icg cond until un mntn alt. Rcvrd 1/24/74.
- [Accident 19730713028049A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730713028049A.md): Beech A60 · Valdosta, GA · Jul 13, 1973 · N7282D · Destroyed · 1 fatal
  > Plt hi on lclzr apch,didnt execute missed apch. Attempted circling apch blo published minimums.

## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('1153602')
ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-60/incidents

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