MIA81DKJ13

NTSB accident investigation · Beech C-24R · Crestview, FL · July 23, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 23, 1981
Place
Crestview, FL · CRESTVIEW, FL
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N5070MBeech C-24R
Status
Completed · report October 26, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810723043939A
Case key
124507

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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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3-2169  81/7/23    CRESTVIEW,FL        BEECH C-24R         CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 43, 4160
        TIME - 1805                    N5070M              PX-  0  0  1  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 75 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CRESTVIEW
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CRESTVIEW,FL                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE

Aircraft

Registration
N5070M
Reported as
Beech C-24R
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Crestview

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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.