MKC82DA115

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 58P · Fullerton, NE · July 4, 1982

Accident · No injuriesFinal report
Date
July 3, 1982, 20:30 local (Jul 4, 1982, 01:30 UTC)
Place
Fullerton, NE
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6643EBeech 58P
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Dusk
Status
Completed · report July 3, 1983
Report
Approved by Office Director
FAA report
19820703028309A
Case key
70793

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Sequence of events

NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.

OverrunLanding - roll
Terrain condition - rough/unevenFactor
Go-around - not performedPilot in commandCause
Terrain condition - wetFactor
Proper touchdown point - exceededPilot in commandCause

Analysis

The pilot pulled up to avoid a collision with a truck on final approach. He landed midfield on a 2350 foot wet grass runway and ran off the end of the runway into rough terrain.

Aircraft

Registration
N6643E
Reported as
Beech 58P
Category
Airplane
Serial number
TJ-215
Airframe hours
717
Engine
Continental TSIO-520-WB, 325 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal · Part 91
Operator
Robert R. Russell And Co.
Registered owner
Robert R. Russell And Co.
Departed
OLU · Columbus, NE
Destination
SD32 · Murdo, SD
Airport
96Y · C.A.M.P. Airport, runway 35, 2,350 × 75 ft, dirt

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.

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot
Age
50
Certificate
Private
Airplane ratings
Single-engine land, Multi-engine land
Instrument ratings
Airplane
Medical
Class 3, Valid Medical--no waivers/lim.
Flight hours
1,374 total · 695 in this make and model · 1,222 as pilot in command · 44 in the last 90 days · 32 in the last 24 hours

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Dusk
Wind
180° at 2 knots
Visibility
20 statute miles
Temperature
205 °F

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.