- Date
- April 3, 1982, 20:28 local (Apr 4, 1982, 00:28 UTC)
- Place
- Kenai, AK
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N6714EBeech C23
- Weather
- Visual (VMC) · Night/bright
- Status
- Completed · report April 3, 1983
- Report
- Approved by Office Director
- NTSB office
- Alaska Regional Office
- FAA report
- 19820404007679A
- Case key
- 71242
From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.
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Analysis
During the landing roll the aircraft swerved left, right, then left again before leaving the left edge of the runway about 1700 feet beyond the landing threshold. It passed over a snow berm before coming to rest perpendicular to the runway.
Sequence of events
NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6714E
- Reported as
- Beech C23
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- M2200
- Airframe hours
- 752
- Engine
- Lycoming O-360-A4K, 180 horsepower, reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Personal · Part 91
- Operator
- Elmendorf Aero Club
- Registered owner
- Eugene & Barbara Erskine
- Departed
- ENA · Anchorage, AK
- Destination
- EDF · Kenai, AK
- Flight plan
- VFR
- Airport
- ENA · Kenai, runway 1, 7,575 × 150 ft, asphalt
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Flight crew
As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.
- Role
- Pilot
- Age
- 43
- Certificate
- Private
- Airplane ratings
- Single-engine land
- Medical
- Class 2, Valid Medical--w/ waivers/lim
- Flight hours
- 74 total · 4 in this make and model · 30 as pilot in command · 71 in the last 90 days · 13 in the last 30 days
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC) · Night/bright
- Wind
- 360° at 3 knots
- Visibility
- 15 statute miles
- Temperature
- 77 °F
- Altimeter
- 30.00 inHg
- Observed at
- ENA
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.
Other investigations on N6714E · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.