IAD70AI063

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 99 · Hagerstown, MD · June 17, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 17, 1970
Place
Hagerstown, MD · HAGERSTOWN, MD
Injuries
9 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7899RBeech 99
Status
Completed · report August 28, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
126338

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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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3-0802  70/6/17    HAGERSTOWN,MD       BEECH 99            CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, 2250
        TIME - 1853                    N7899R              PX-  0  0  7  COMMUTER AIR CARRIER      TOTAL HOURS, 1650 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG S-D        TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HAGERSTOWN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BALTIMORE,MD                HAGERSTOWN,MD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
        REMARKS- LANDED HARD SHORT OF RWY,BOUNCED,LANDED HARD ON RWY. SUB DMG TO WINGS,FUSELAGE.

Aircraft

Registration
N7899R
Reported as
Beech 99
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Hagerstown

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