- Date
- August 9, 1973
- Place
- Walworth, WI · WALWORTH, WI
- Injuries
- 2 minor, 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N4977BBeech D50
- Status
- Completed · report September 20, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730809025079A
- Case key
- 189391
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2130 73/8/9 WALWORTH,WIS BEECH D50 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 60, 14000 TIME - 1945 N4977B PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BIG FOOT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SEDALIA,MO WALWORTH,WIS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- ACFT SLID AND STRUCK A FUEL STORAGE TANK AND HANGAR.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4977B
- Reported as
- Beech D50
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Big Foot
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.