FTW77DQD01

NTSB accident investigation · Beech V35 · Fort Hancock, TX · October 12, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 12, 1976
Place
Fort Hancock, TX · FORT HANCOCK, TX
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
XB-MADBeech V35
Status
Completed · report November 11, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
157039

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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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E-0015  76/10/12   FORT HANCOCK,TX     BEECH V35           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 55, 5250
        TIME - 2045                    XB-MAD              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 2295 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MACGUIRE RANCH
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FORT HANCOCK,TX             LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           EVASIVE MANEUVER                                         LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: ANIMALS                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
           MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION
           MISCELLANEOUS - ANIMAL(S) ON RUNWAY/TAXIWAY/RAMP
        REMARKS- LTD WITH ELEC BLINKERS. TRIED TO AVOID HERD OF HORSES.

Aircraft

Registration
XB-MAD
Reported as
Beech V35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Macguire Ranch