NTSB investigations: Beech 58, TX

14 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Beech 58. 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

19752026
NTSB investigations: Beech 58, TX per year, 1975–2026: 14 cases
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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.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'TX' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('1152740'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB GAA17CA365Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportBeech 58 · Ingleside, TXThe pilot’s inability to avoid a collision with an unauthorized vehicle on the runway during the landing roll and the truck driver’s decision to cross the runway in front of the airplane.Jun 26, 2017 · N58SM · DestroyedNTSB CEN16CA359Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBeech 58 · Wichita Falls, TXThe incorrect maintenance of the airplane's ventilation system which resulted in an obstruction of the elevator control system.Aug 26, 2016 · N15MD · Substantial damageNTSB CEN12LA169Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech 58 · Cypress, TXThe pilot's improper preflight planning/preparation and in-flight fuel management, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion during the approach to the destination airport.Feb 24, 2012 · N99EZ · Substantial damageNTSB FTW04CA218Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBeech BE-58 · Groveton, TXThe pilot's intentional ground loop to avoid colliding with deer that entered the runway during the landing roll. A contributing factor was the tall grass adjacent to the runway that prevented detection of the deer.Aug 20, 2004 · N8140R · DestroyedNTSB FTW98FA192Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech BE-58 · Kerrville, TXThe non-instrument rated pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control due to spatial disorientation. Factors were the dark night conditions, overcast skies, and the pilot's inadequate preflight planning.Apr 26, 1998 · N60UU · DestroyedNTSB FTW90FA097Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech 58 · Dallas, TXThe pilot's improper use of the fuel boost pumps for take, and his failure to maintain airspeed above the minimum single engine control speed (VMC), which resulted in a loss of aircraft control.Apr 20, 1990 · N770X · DestroyedNTSB FTW90FA015Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportBeech 58 · San Antonio, TXA fuel tank leak, arcing from the exterior lighting system, and failure of company/maintenance personnel to comply with an airworthiness directive (AD).Oct 24, 1989 · N950JP · Substantial damageNTSB FTW87IA097Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportBeech 58 · Bridgeport, TXDuring cruise flight, the aircraft's right engine caught fire. The pilot shutdown the engine and feathered the prop, extinguishing the fire. The pilot declared an emergency with ATC and landed safely at an alternate airport, with only minor damage to the…Apr 10, 1987 · N6681L · Minor damageNTSB FTW83FRG01Accident · 2 fatalFinal reportBeech 58 · Round Rock, TXBfr tkof, the plt obtained a wx briefing & filed an IFR flt plan. He tkof at aprx 0816 CDT. At aprx 0820, the acft was radar identified about 1 mi south of Round Rock, TX, heading eastbound. The plt was issued an IFR clnc, as filed, & was clrd to climb from…Oct 19, 1982 · N1820N · DestroyedNTSB FTW80DA053Accident · Serious injuriesClosedBeech 58 · Houston, TXMar 6, 1980 · N80KC · Substantial damageNTSB FTW80DRA16Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech 58 · Eagle Lake, TXJan 4, 1980 · N81UC · Substantial damageNTSB FTW79FA016Accident · 3 fatalClosedBeech 58 · George West, TXNov 22, 1978 · N1040W · DestroyedNTSB FTW78DRG18Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech 58 · Laredo, TXDec 10, 1977 · N7212R · Substantial damageNTSB FTW76FRG36Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech 58 · Wimberly, TXDec 31, 1975 · N80KC · Substantial damage