- Date
- March 16, 1972
- Place
- Midway, AR · MIDWAY, AR
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N721WBeech V35
- Status
- Completed · report September 14, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 165368
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0110 72/3/16 MIDWAY,ARK BEECH V35 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 44, 88 TOTAL TIME - 1115 N721W PX- 0 1 0 BUSINESS HOURS, 35 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MOUNTAIN HOME DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LITTLE ROCK,ARK MIDWAY,ARK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION REMARKS- APCH TOO HIGH. PAX STATED PLT TURNED TO AVOID WATER TOWER ON GO AROUND. FLAPS SET AT 30 DEG.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N721W
- Reported as
- Beech V35
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Mountain Home
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