- Date
- December 19, 1978
- Place
- Greensboro, NC · GREENSBORO, NC
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N18790Beech B-19
- Status
- Completed · report March 21, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19781219044999A
- Case key
- 138066
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4195 78/12/19 GREENSBORO,NC BEECH B-19 CR- 2 0 0 INSTRUCTIONAL ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE TIME - 1616 N18790 PX- 0 0 0 DUAL 30, 2670 TOTAL HOURS, 323 DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GREENSBORO REGION DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION GREENSBORO,NC LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION TURBULENCE LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING MISCELLANEOUS - VORTEX TURBULENCE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - TOUCH AND GO LANDING REMARKS- LESS THAN 1MIN BEHIND LNDG 727.APP PATH LOW.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N18790
- Reported as
- Beech B-19
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Greensboro Region
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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.