NYC72DFJ11

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 65-90 · Canandaigua, NY · July 24, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 24, 1971
Place
Canandaigua, NY · CANANDAIGUA, NY
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1909RBeech 65-90
Status
Completed · report March 13, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
162975

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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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3-2730  71/7/24    CANANDAIGUA,NY      BEECH 65-90         CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1110                    N1909R              PX-  0  0  2  CORP/EXEC                 43, 6486 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            2138 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HOPEWELL AIRPARK
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CANASTOTA,NY                CANANDAIGUA,NY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY
        REMARKS- UNATTENDED 1800FT GRASS STRIP,HIT DITCH APRX 150FT BEYOND END OF RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N1909R
Reported as
Beech 65-90
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Hopewell Airpark