CHI72DEE20

NTSB accident investigation · Beech V35 · Plainfield, IL · August 20, 1971

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
August 20, 1971
Place
Plainfield, IL · PLAINFIELD, IL
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8452JBeech V35
Status
Completed · report April 5, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
163066

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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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3-3203  71/8/20    PLAINFIELD,ILL      BEECH V35           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 39, 491
        TIME - 2020                    N8452J              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 52 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NELSON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ROCHESTER,MINN              PLAINFIELD,ILL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE

Aircraft

Registration
N8452J
Reported as
Beech V35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Nelson