CHI68F0247

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 23 · Naperville, IL · August 26, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 26, 1967
Place
Naperville, IL · NAPERVILLE, IL
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2347JBeech 23
Status
Completed · report November 27, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
114133

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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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3-3091  67/8/26    NAPERVILLE,ILL      BEECH 23            CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 26, 103
        TIME - 1930                    N2347J              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 12 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NAPER
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: AIRPORT HAZARD                            LANDING: ROLL
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: HIGH VEGETATION
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- ACFT WAS LANDED TO LFT OF RNWY CENTERLINE.WING HIT CORN GROWING ALONGSIDE RNWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N2347J
Reported as
Beech 23
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Naper

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