DEN81DTM36

NTSB accident investigation · Beech F35 · Laketown, UT · July 23, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 23, 1981
Place
Laketown, UT · LAKETOWN, UT
Injuries
7 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4258BBeech F35
Status
Completed · report February 24, 1982
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810723043839A
Case key
124180

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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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3-3356  81/7/23    LAKETOWN,UT         BEECH F35           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 36, 335
        TIME - 2000                    N4258B              PX-  0  0  6  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 241 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PRIVATE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SALT LAKE CITY,UT           LAKETOWN,UT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- PLT LNDD ON PVT ARPT WO PRIOR PERMISSION.IRRIGATION WTR STANDING ON RWY.L GEAR HIT WTR.

Aircraft

Registration
N4258B
Reported as
Beech F35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Private

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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.