IAD74FID20

NTSB accident investigation · Beech M35B · Waynesboro, VA · October 21, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 21, 1973
Place
Waynesboro, VA · WAYNESBORO, VA
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N2255KBeech M35B
Status
Completed · report December 14, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19731021036049A
Case key
188093

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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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3-3440  73/10/21   WAYNESBORO,VA       BEECH M35B          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 38, 4000
        TIME - 1515                    N2255K              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 1700 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TIFFANY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          GREENVILLE,SC               WAYNESBORO,VA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- T/D APRX 50FT SHORT OF RWY IN UNPREPARED RWY EXTN FILL AREA.

Aircraft

Registration
N2255K
Reported as
Beech M35B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Tiffany

FAA reports on this event · 1

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