MIA71FKG47

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 95-C55 · Waycross, GA · October 21, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 21, 1970
Place
Waycross, GA · WAYCROSS, GA
Injuries
6 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9591QBeech 95-C55
Status
Completed · report July 20, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
159043

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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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3-4020  70/10/21   WAYCROSS,GA         BEECH 95-C55        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 56, 3250
        TIME - 1244                    N9591Q              PX-  0  0  5  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 310 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WAYCROSS-WARE CTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          OMAHA,NEBR                  JACKSONVILLE,FLA             WAYCROSS,GA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
                                  LOW ON FUEL
        REMARKS- FUEL LOW,DIVERTED TO WAYCROSS.CLRD FOR VOR APCH,CNLD IFR,CONTD APCH VFR UN FIND ARPT LNDD IN FLD.

Aircraft

Registration
N9591Q
Reported as
Beech 95-C55
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Waycross-Ware Cty

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