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NTSB accident investigation · Beech 95-B55 · De Queen, AR · October 30, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 30, 1971
Place
De Queen, AR · DE QUEEN, AR
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8925MBeech 95-B55
Status
Completed · report August 18, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
164651

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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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3-4386  71/10/30   DE QUEEN,ARK        BEECH 95-B55        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 35, 209
        TIME - 1455                    N8925M              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 83 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DE QUEEN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          NEWPORT,ARK                 DE QUEEN,ARK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- FLT MAN INDC 2100FT REQD OVR 50FT OBST,1600FT AVLB.LNDD MID-POINT RWY.PROPS HI PITCH DRG GO-AROUND

Aircraft

Registration
N8925M
Reported as
Beech 95-B55
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
De Queen

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