MKC68D0164

NTSB accident investigation · Beech A55 · Harlan, IA · August 18, 1967

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
August 18, 1967
Place
Harlan, IA · HARLAN, IA
Injuries
3 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1590ZBeech A55
Status
Completed · report November 14, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
114648

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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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3-2889  67/8/18    HARLAN,IOWA         BEECH A55           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 38, 1550
        TIME - 0620                    N1590Z              PX-  0  0  2  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 130 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HARLEN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N1590Z
Reported as
Beech A55
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Harlen