- Date
- December 16, 1976
- Place
- Frenchville, ME · FRENCHVILLE, ME
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2054LBeech C23
- Status
- Completed · report January 18, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19761216038189A
- Case key
- 156331
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3559 76/12/16 FRENCHVILLE,ME BEECH C23 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 54, 33 TOTAL TIME - 1500 N2054L PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 3 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - NORTHRN AROOSTOOK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FRENCHVILLE,ME LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW WINDROWS REMARKS- BOUNCED ON LANDING,STARTED GO-AROUND,DOOR OPENED LOOKED AT OPEN DOOR,SWERVED INTO SNOWBANK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2054L
- Reported as
- Beech C23
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Northrn Aroostook
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.
Other investigations on N2054L · 1
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