# NTSB MKC79DCQ04: Beech V35, N2002W, Liberal, KS, November 27, 1978

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: November 27, 1978
- Place: Liberal, KS · LIBERAL, KS
- Location: 37.0461° N, 100.9277° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Liberal, KS, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.0461&lon=-100.9277&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Taxi](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/250) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report May 16, 1979
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 139556
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MKC79DCQ04
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79DCQ04

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2117  78/11/27   LIBERAL,KS          BEECH V35           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 64, 1700
        TIME - 1315                    N2002W              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 500 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LIBERAL MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          GOODLAND,KS                 OKLAHOMA CITY,OK             LIBERAL,KS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAXI: GROUND TAXI TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- OTR ACFT,BE-76,N60005,BEING REPOSITIONED FOR MAINTENANCE.MINOR DMG TO N60005.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N2002W](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2002W), registered now, S/N D-7988, built 1965 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH V35
- Registry model: [Beech V35](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-v35) (registry code 1151538) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental IO-520 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (registry code 17032, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Liberal Muni

## 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 19781127040712A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781127040712A), Nov 27, 1978: Beech F35, Liberal,Ks, KS, Substantial damage. Otr acft,BE-76,N60005,being repositioned for maintenance. Minor dmg t N60005.

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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