FTW79FRJ07

NTSB accident investigation · Beech B60 · Ruston, LA · January 19, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 19, 1979
Place
Ruston, LA · RUSTON, LA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N24188Beech B60
Status
Completed · report February 27, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790119001119A
Case key
137775

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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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3-0121  79/1/19    RUSTON,LA           BEECH B60           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1430                    N24188              PX-  0  0  0  CORP/EXEC                 AGE 23, 1010 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            154 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RUSTIN MUNICIPAL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SHREVEPORT,LA               RUSTON,LA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - HYDROPLANING ON WET RUNWAY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS

Aircraft

Registration
N24188
Reported as
Beech B60
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Rustin Municipal

FAA reports on this event · 1

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