NTSB investigations: Beech C23

16 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Beech C23, where the first occurrence was “Loss of control - on ground/water”. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

19822026
NTSB investigations: Beech C23 per year, 1982–2026: 16 cases
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19832
19851
19861
19881
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19991
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
  WHERE c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('1151242')
      AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND o.aircrafts_position = x.position AND o.\"occurrenceNumber\" = 1 AND o.\"occurrenceCode\" = 260))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB ATL07CA091Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBeech C-23 · Plainville, CTThe pilot's improper use of rudder and brakes on landing roll out resulting in a loss of directional control, and collapse of the main landing gear.Jun 18, 2007 · N67248 · Substantial damageNTSB NYC07CA079Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBeech C23 · Fredericksburg, VAThe pilot's misjudgment of the airplane's speed and distance during the landing approach.Mar 11, 2007 · N9150S · Substantial damageNTSB DFW06CA070Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBeech C23 · Eureka Springs, ARThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing and his delay in aborting the landing.Dec 29, 2005 · N2251L · Substantial damageNTSB CHI01LA304Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech C23 · St. Helen, MIThe pilot's failure to attain the proper airspeed which resulted in a premature lift-off and subsequent stall/mush. A factor to the accident was the fence.Sep 3, 2001 · N9310S · Substantial damageNTSB NYC00LA060Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech C-23 · Manassas, VAThe pilot's inadequate remedial action to recover the airplane from porpoising during the landing roll out.Dec 29, 1999 · N2116W · Substantial damageNTSB LAX98LA142Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech C23 · Tulare, CAThe malfunction of the nose wheel steering for undetermined reasons.Apr 26, 1998 · N9144S · Substantial damageNTSB LAX95LA010Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech C-23 · Kahului, HIthe student pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing, improper in-flight decision, and his failure to attain the proper climb airspeed during the initial takeoff resulting in an inadvertent stall. The student pilot's lack of total experience,…Oct 16, 1994 · N60054 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL94LA078Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech C-23 · Collegedale, TNThe pilot's failure to compensate for wind conditions during a crosswind landing. The crosswind was a factor.Apr 9, 1994 · N6639C · Substantial damageNTSB ATL92LA070Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech C-23 · Dalton, GAThe pilot's inadequate compensation for gusting winds while taxiing for takeoff which resulted in a lost of control. A factor was gusting quartering tail winds.Mar 28, 1992 · N6003Z · Substantial damageNTSB BFO88LA043Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech C23 · Manassas, VAThe plt said that earlier he attempted to land at carlisle, pa and during the lndg roll he encountered a wind gust and lost directional control of the acft. The r wing raised and the acft went off the side of the rwy. The plt said he heard a loud bump as the…May 1, 1988 · N9358S · Substantial damageNTSB MIA86LA195Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech C23 · Pompano Beach, FLThe plt stated that on approach he noted that he had no left rudder control and during landing roll, the aircraft veered off the left side of the runway collapsing the nose gear. Post crash examination of the nose gear revealed that the nose wheel steering…Jun 29, 1986 · N5021M · Substantial damageNTSB MKC85LA132Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech C23 · Pratt, KSStudent pilot was on his second cross-country flight to this airport. He stated that after touchdown, he reached to raise the flaps and the airplane started to drift. He overcorrected and went off left side of the runway and nosed over when he went through a…Jun 15, 1985 · N6723C · Substantial damageNTSB ATL84LA019Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech B-23 · Topping, VAThe acft overran the departure end of the rwy and collided with a ditch during landing. The weather was VMC. According to the pilot 2 go-arounds had been made because the acft was high. On the 3rd approach a touchdown was made about 1/2 way down the 2500 ft…Oct 14, 1983 · N5234M · Substantial damageNTSB MKC83LA144Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech C-23 · Osage Beach, MOThe acft ran off the side of the runway and continued to overrun the departure end of the runway where collision with a ditch occurred. There was evidence that the brakes were used but were not effective in stopping the acft. An FAA inspector inspected the…Jul 2, 1983 · N9346S · Substantial damageNTSB ANC82DA030Accident · No injuriesFinal reportBeech C23 · Kenai, AKDuring the landing roll the aircraft swerved left, right, then left again before leaving the left edge of the runway about 1700 feet beyond the landing threshold. It passed over a snow berm before coming to rest perpendicular to the runway.Apr 4, 1982 · N6714E · Substantial damageNTSB ATL82DA048Accident · No injuriesFinal reportBeech C-23 · Nashville, TNThe accident occurred while the pilot was making a touch and go landing on his second supervised solo flight. After touchdown on his first landing, the pilot inadvertently pulled back on the control yoke while adding power and raising the flaps. The nose…Feb 8, 1982 · N60427 · Substantial damage