- Date
- February 20, 1977
- Place
- Goodland, MN · GOODLAND, MN
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N3580RBeech A-23
- Status
- Completed · report May 4, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770220004119A
- Case key
- 157746
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0404 77/2/20 GOODLAND,MN BEECH A-23 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 23, 188 TIME - 0230 N3580R PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 1 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GOSPEL RANCH DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MINNEAPOLIS,MN GOODLAND,MN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - OTHER REMARKS- PILOT ATTEMPTED TAKE-OFF ON ROAD CONTACTED SNOWBANK AND WENT INTO DITCH
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3580R
- Reported as
- Beech A-23
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Gospel Ranch
N3580RRegistration cancelled Jun 4, 2012 · Beech A23Airframe modelBeech A23Engine modelContinental IO-346 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N3580R · 1
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