ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 368480
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| Date: | Monday 3 July 1989 |
| Time: | 03:30 LT |
| Type: |  Beechcraft 35 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N2946V |
| MSN: | D336 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3646 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL E-185-1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Terrell, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Denton, TX (KDTO) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT STATED THAT AS BRAKES WERE APPLIED, THE LEFT WHEEL DEPARTED THE EDGE OF THE ASPHALT RUNWAY & DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WAS LOST. HE WAS UNABLE TO STEER THE AIRPLANE BACK ONTO THE RUNWAY. SUBSEQUENTLY, IT COLLIDED WITH A PILE OF DIRT ABOUT 10 FEET LEFT OF THE RUNWAY AND THE AIRPLANE NOSED OVER.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: THE PILE OF DIRT (DIRT BANK) BESIDE THE RUNWAY.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW89LA126
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Mar-2024 18:51 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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