Beech C-50

FAA incident reports · 34

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Accident 20150418023929ABeech C-50 · Honesdale, PAThe pilot was making a visual approach and landing on runway 18 at Cherry Ridge Airport. The runway is 2986' in length, slopes down 0.6% and has a 519' displaced threshold. The pilot believed, based on preflight TAF reports, he would encounter a direct…Apr 18, 2015 · N38MM · Substantial damageAccident 20130901016339ABeech C-50 · Homedale, IDThe pilot was attempting to land the Beech C-50 twin engine on his 1400' private airstrip for the first time. According to the pilot, the aircraft was being flow at an approach speed of 7 knots slower than publshed VMC. While on short final, the aircraft…Sep 1, 2013 · N212G · Substantial damageIncident 20080128010479IBeech C50 · Chicago/Aurora, IL(-23) The pilot [privacy data omitted] was the pilot in command of aircraft N234H while practicing takeoff and landings at Aurora airport, sugar grove, Illinois. The weather was visual meteorological conditions (VMC) and he was using runway 15. On his second…Jan 28, 2008 · N234H · Minor damageAccident 20011116034519ABeech C50 · Altus, OK(-23) The aircraft landed hard, bounced and on rollout all three landing gear collapsed. The propellers were damaged, the right engine mount upper legs broke. The generator on the left engine was broken at the mounting flange. The wing spar structure was…Nov 16, 2001 · N432L · Substantial damageIncident 19981208045839IBeech C50 · Guam, GuamThe failure of the gear to extend was attributed to the left main landing gear drag brace assembly and shock absorber. The parts were examined by the manufacturer, messier services. Investigation revealed that the link, pn 200918217 had heavy corrosion…Dec 8, 1998 · N711FM · Minor damageIncident 19920226008369IBeech C50 · Columbia, MODeclared emergency due to low fuel on descent. Landed safely. Found pilot had mismanaged fuel system.Feb 26, 1992 · N3775BIncident 19910915045719IBeech C50 · San Diego, CARadios went out after gear retraction. Returned. Landing gear collapsed on landing rollout.Sep 15, 1991 · N152G · Minor damageAccident 19910731030809ABeech C50 · Salem, OHRight engine problem prior landing then elected to take off. Engine failed. Landed gear up. Throttle disconnected.Jul 31, 1991 · N9674R · Substantial damageAccident 19890827031679ABeech 50 · Hagerstown, MDVFR not advised. Filed special VFR to depart. Lost control and crashed 3 miles from hgr. Had failed IFR test prior.Aug 27, 1989 · N4917B · Destroyed · 2 fatalAccident 19880409008079ABeech C50 · Fayetteville, NCLeft engine fuel pump and boost pump inoperative. Got below VMC on final and lost control turning into dead engine.Apr 9, 1988 · N66L · Destroyed · 2 fatalIncident 19850306024659IBeech C50 · Gillette, WYLanding gear collapsed causing damage to propellers and lower antennas. Exact cause undetermined.Mar 6, 1985 · N3566B · Minor damageIncident 19841115066019IBeech C50 · St Augustine, FLDuring runup, aircraft was damaged by person trying to get pilots attention. Prop wash disturbing parked aircraft.Nov 15, 1984 · N66L · Minor damageIncident 19840218019769IBeech C50 · Elizabeth City, NCDeparted on a ferry permit. Right gear failed to retract and collapsed during a precautionary landing.Feb 18, 1984 · N663FT · Minor damageIncident 19811210086709IBeech 50 · Galveston, TXSmoke from right engine on landing approach. Turned off boost pump. Fire in engine out on landing. Loose fuel b nutDec 10, 1981 · N167CH · Minor damageIncident 19811125086259IBeech C50 · Spokane, WAZa in climb, left engine vibrated and oil pressure dropped. #5 connecting rod bolts broken. Connecting rod pn 78027Nov 25, 1981 · N3566B · Minor damageAccident 19811015067559ABeech C50 · Goliad, TXIllegal drug flight. Ran out of fuel en route. Struck irrigation pipe and a fence landing on a dirt road.Oct 15, 1981 · N4914B · Substantial damageIncident 19810508030429IBeech C50 · Columbus, INInadvertently retracted gear during rollout. Went off to one side of runway.May 8, 1981 · N3991 · Minor damageAccident 19810506023019ABeech C50 · Los Fresnos, TXAircraft hit wire during emergency landing after one engine failed.May 6, 1981 · N3712B · Substantial damageAccident 19800921041809ABeech B50 · Florida City, FLMarijuana laden aircraft made landing in field and was abandoned.Sep 21, 1980 · N37Q · Substantial damageAccident 19800222003759ABeech B50 · Manchester, NHLanded in freezing drizzle. Lost control of airplane due to ice on windshield.Feb 22, 1980 · N4900B · Substantial damageAccident 19800104000579ABeech C50 · Villa Clara Pan, CUAirplane ditched off coast of cuba. Two persons rescued denied being pilot. Owner, type of flight, unknown.Jan 4, 1980 · N3725B · DestroyedIncident 19790415007939IBeech C50 · Jackson, TNNo gear safe light, no attempt to lower manually, right main collapsed. Jackscrew worn, pn 50819172-2R, 810246-2RApr 15, 1979 · N4958B · Minor damageIncident 19790116002089IBeech C50 · Ft Pierce, FLPilot probably failed to turn generator switches on. Gear collapsed after manual extension, improperly riggedJan 16, 1979 · N4939B · Minor damageIncident 19780314015859IBeech C50 · Ft Lauderdale, FLPilot unable to get a gear safe indication. Nose gear collapsed. Chain came off sprocket.Mar 14, 1978 · N4360D · Minor damageAccident 19780309004409ABeech C50 · Mammoth Lakes, CAAirport does not have any electronic landing aids.Mar 9, 1978 · N3693B · DestroyedIncident 19780226002009IBeech D50 · Bay City, TXPilot made landing on dirt strip due to rough running engines. Changed fuel filters. Ran into ditch as taxiing.Feb 26, 1978 · N4913B · Minor damageAccident 19780107001679ABeech C50 · Jacksonville, FLA/c at or below VMC when eng failed. Did not feather failed eng.Jan 7, 1978 · N444CD · Substantial damageAccident 19770502010049ABeech C50 · Utopia, TXMtn tops obscured.May 2, 1977 · N360 · DestroyedAccident 19760208004811ABeech C50 · Walls, MSBeech tkof rwy 36 Cessna acft tkof rwy 23.no obstns btwn rwy 23 and 36.Feb 8, 1976 · N4908B · Substantial damageAccident 19751208041849ABeech C50 · ILDec 8, 1975 · N3500U · Damage unknown · 3 fatalAccident 19740827028739ABeech C50 · Alma, AROutbd sect both horiz stab assy,both wing assy separated.Aug 27, 1974 · N3713B · Destroyed · 3 fatalAccident 19740825027549ABeech C50 · Bakersfield, CAEntire l prop & hub separated. Not recovered. Plt lnd ok.Aug 25, 1974 · N505D · Substantial damageAccident 19730222004269ABeech E50 · Republic, MOAcft OBS circling over town at low alt. Plt blood alcohol level 120 mg pct. Hit 2 small bldgs.Feb 22, 1973 · N3911 · Destroyed · 1 fatalAccident 19730210002529ABeech E50 · Edenton, NCBrkn shaft,air door arm assy P/N50-970024-6.matl not spec in mfgr drawings. Crash lndd.Feb 10, 1973 · N3632B · Substantial damage · 2 fatal
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