- Date
- July 24, 1971
- Place
- Winchester, IN · WINCHESTER, IN
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9478SBeech V35
- Status
- Completed · report March 14, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 162987
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2778 71/7/24 WINCHESTER,IND BEECH V35 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 52, 571 TIME - 1545 N9478S PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 142 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - COX MEMORIAL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP PRESTON,ID ELKINS,W VA OMAHA,NEBR TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- 3000FT RWY.L WING DIPPED ONTO RWY ABT 2000FT FRM APCH END,SLID 25FT,GR TCHD DWN,SLID SDWYS 160FT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9478S
- Reported as
- Beech V35
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Cox Memorial
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