| Date: | Friday 16 May 1986 |
| Time: | 10:42 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft C99 Commuter |
| Owner/operator: | Centennial Airlines |
| Registration: | N6728J |
| MSN: | U-217 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1983 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5008 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W PT6A-36 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 9 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Laramie-General Brees Field, WY (LAR) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Denver International Airport, CO (DEN/KDEN) |
| Laramie-General Brees Field, WY (LAR/KLAR) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
A Beechcraft 99C operated by Centennial Airlines sustained substantial damaged in landing accident at Laramie, WY.
During the en route and approach for landing portions of the flight the aircraft picked up a moderate to heavy load of ice. During the landing flare the aircraft stalled, hit the runway, bounced, veered off the runway, and struck a VASI lighting system. The left landing gear collapsed and the aircraft skidded to a stop.
Probable cause:
airspeed..uncontrolled..pilot in command
weather condition..icing conditions
stall..inadvertent..pilot in command
Contributing Factors:
weather condition..snow
Sources:
NTSB
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