- Date
- July 15, 1979
- Place
- Dodgeville, WI · DODGEVILLE, WI
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5780VBeech A23
- Status
- Completed · report November 19, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790715028719A
- Case key
- 134080
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2262 79/7/15 DODGEVILLE,WI BEECH A23 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 48, 900 TIME - 1130 N5780V PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 804 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DODGEVILLE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAKE ELMO,MN DODGEVILLE,WI TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5780V
- Reported as
- Beech A23
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Dodgeville
N5780VRegistration cancelled Nov 13, 2012 · Beech A23-24Airframe modelBeech A23-24Engine modelLycoming I0360 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N5780V · 1
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