MKC72DCQ21

NTSB accident investigation · Beech M35 · Goddard, KS · August 22, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 22, 1971
Place
Goddard, KS · GODDARD, KS
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9839RBeech M35
Status
Completed · report April 27, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
163099

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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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3-3280  71/8/22    GODDARD,KANS        BEECH M35           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 2020                    N9839R              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 52, 5305 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            150 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LAKE WALTANNA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          COLDWATER,KANS              GODDARD,KANS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY
        REMARKS- GRASS STRIP,WET,ABT 2100FT LONG.

Aircraft

Registration
N9839R
Reported as
Beech M35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lake Waltanna

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.