CHI68D0631

NTSB accident investigation · Beech B95A · Lovell, OH · January 27, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 27, 1968
Place
Lovell, OH · LOVELL, OH
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1439GBeech B95A
Status
Completed · report April 16, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
111879

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0371  68/1/27    LOVELL,OHIO         BEECH B95A          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 51, 383
        TIME - 1450                    N1439G              PX-  0  0  3  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WYANDOT COUNTY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK                                  LANDING: ROLL
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
           PERSONNEL - AIRPORT SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: IMPROPER/INADEQUATE SNOW REMOVAL
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- RNWY PARTIALLY PLOWED. STRUCK 30 IN. SNOWBANK ACROSS END OF RNWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N1439G
Reported as
Beech B95A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Wyandot County