FTW78DPJ13

NTSB accident investigation · Beech B24R · Hennessey, OK · March 29, 1978

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 29, 1978
Place
Hennessey, OK · HENNESSEY, OK
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2506WBeech B24R
Status
Completed · report June 19, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780329010229A
Case key
142800

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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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3-0744  78/3/29    HENNESSEY, OK       BEECH B24R          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 4000
        TIME - 0902                    N2506W              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 50 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ENIX
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CHEROKEE,OK                 HENNESSEY, OK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT SHOULDERS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- NARROW RUNWAY,12 FT WIDE,WITH SHOULDERS RECENTLY PLOWED.

Aircraft

Registration
N2506W
Reported as
Beech B24R
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Enix

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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.