# NTSB MIA80FKG06: Beech A45, N5240V, Fayetteville, GA, October 27, 1979

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: October 27, 1979
- Place: Fayetteville, GA · FAYETTEVILLE, GA
- Location: 33.4491° N, 84.4728° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Fayetteville, GA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.4491&lon=-84.4728&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report February 26, 1980
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 132748
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA80FKG06
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA80FKG06

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-3815  79/10/27   FAYETTEVILLE,GA     BEECH A45           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1330                    N5240V              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  33, 9608 TOTAL HOURS, 182
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WILLOW POND
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BROOKS,GA                   FAYETTEVILLE,GA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N5240V (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECH A45
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Willow Pond

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19791027030049A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19791027030049A), Oct 27, 1979: Beech T34A, Fayetteville, GA, Substantial damage. Landing gear collapsed on landing. Cause of collapse not determined.

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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