CHI78FEV29

NTSB accident investigation · Beech C-23 · Peoria, IL · April 16, 1978

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 16, 1978
Place
Peoria, IL · PEORIA, IL
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N24026Beech C-23
Status
Completed · report August 30, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780416017659A
Case key
142116

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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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3-1831  78/4/16    PEORIA,IL           BEECH C-23          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 28, 62 TOTAL
        TIME - 1556                    N24026              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 4 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GREATER PEORIA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MOLINE,IL                   PEORIA,IL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
        REMARKS- FINAL APPROACH FLOWN APPROX 15KTS BELOW MANUFACTURERS RECOMMENDED A/S.

Aircraft

Registration
N24026
Reported as
Beech C-23
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Greater Peoria

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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