MIA77DKQ11

NTSB accident investigation · Beech E33 · Tutwiler, MS · April 5, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 5, 1977
Place
Tutwiler, MS · TUTWILER, MS
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8409NBeech E33
Status
Completed · report May 17, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770405007089A
Case key
157498

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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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3-0712   77/4/5    TUTWILER,MS         BEECH E33           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 30, 5857
        TIME - 1130                    N8409N              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 194 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WILLIAMS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LITTLE ROCK,AR              TUTWILER,MS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: AUTOMOBILE                                LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        FACTOR(S)
           WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
        SKY CONDITION                                            CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
          CLEAR                                                    UNLIMITED
        VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE                              PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
          5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED)                                     NONE
        OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE                  RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND
          NONE                                                     LEFT QUARTERING HEAD WIND 293-337 DEGREES
        TEMPERATURE-F                                            WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
           60                                                      310
        WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS                                      TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
           20                                                      VFR
        TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
          NONE
        REMARKS- COLLIDED WITH DISCARDED JUNK VEHICLE ADJACENT RUNWAY.WND GUSTING 25K.

Aircraft

Registration
N8409N
Reported as
Beech E33
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Williams

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