MKC81FCQ09

NTSB accident investigation · Beech C23 · Cheney, KS · January 17, 1981

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
January 17, 1981
Place
Cheney, KS · CHENEY, KS
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N18975Beech C23
Status
Completed · report February 24, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810117000609A
Case key
127760

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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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3-0064  81/1/17    CHENEY,KS           BEECH C23           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             NO CERTIFICATE, AGE 50,
        TIME - 1015                    N18975              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  1700 TOTAL HOURS, 50 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FARM STRIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HILLSBORO,KS                CHENEY,KS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
        REMARKS- PILOT'S CERTIFICATE SUSP FOR 30 DAYS 4 DAYS PRIOR TO ACDT.

Aircraft

Registration
N18975
Reported as
Beech C23
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Farm Strip

FAA reports on this event · 1

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