- Date
- August 5, 1987, 10:45 local (15:45 UTC)
- Place
- El Reno, OK
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9048QBeech V35B
- Weather
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Status
- Completed · report May 2, 1988
- Report
- Approved by Office Director
- FAA report
- 19870805043479A
- Case key
- 22412
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Sequence of events
NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.
Analysis
Acft bounced on touchdown and began porpoising down the runway. According to the plt, following the second bounce, the rt front seat passenger applied full throttle and the acft veered left into a fence. After striking the fence the nose gear collapsed when it dug into soft plowed dirt and the acft nosed over and skidded to a stop inverted. The rt front seat pax was not a rated pilot.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9048Q
- Reported as
- Beech V35B
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- D9189
- Airframe hours
- 2,847
- Engine
- Continental IO 520 BA, 285 horsepower, reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Personal · Part 91
- Operator
- H & H Ind. Of Oklahoma
- Registered owner
- H & H Industries Of Oklahoma
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Normal
- Last inspection
- Annual · July 27, 1987 · 5 hours before
- Departed
- PWA · Oklahoma City, OK
- Airport
- F28 · El Reno Municipal, runway 35, 4,200 × 60 ft, asphalt
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Flight crew
As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.
- Role
- Pilot
- Age
- 46
- Certificate
- Private
- Airplane ratings
- Single-engine land
- Medical
- Class 3, Valid Medical--w/ waivers/lim
- Seat
- Left
- Flight hours
- 186 total · 137 in this make and model · 8 in the last 90 days · 1 in the last 24 hours
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Wind
- 60° at 8 knots
- Visibility
- 7 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling
- 25,000 ft broken
- Temperature
- 81 °F, dew point 72 °F
- Altimeter
- 30.00 inHg
- Observed at
- OKC, 20 nm away
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.