- Date
- August 5, 1968
- Place
- Kendallville, IN · KENDALLVILLE, IN
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8797MBeech A23
- Status
- Completed · report November 22, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 108479
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3341 68/8/5 KENDALLVILLE,IND BEECH A23 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 30, UNK/NR TIME - 1800 N8797M PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - KENDALLVILLE TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8797M
- Reported as
- Beech A23
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Kendallville
N8797MRegistration cancelled Nov 10, 2022 · Beech A23Airframe modelBeech A23Engine modelContinental IO-346 series
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