Accident Beechcraft 58 Baron N18434,
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Date:Monday 19 December 1988
Time:19:40 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE58 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft 58 Baron
Owner/operator:Midwest Corporate Aviation Inc
Registration: N18434
MSN: TH-863
Total airframe hrs:2265 hours
Engine model:CONTINENTAL IO-520-C
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Elkhart, KS -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Wichita, KS (3KM)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LAND IN STRONG CROSSWIND CONDITIONS, THE PLT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. THE ACFT VEERED OFF THE RUNWAY AND WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED. THE WINDS WERE GUSTING OVER 40 KNOTS, WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF 60 KNOTS.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: MKC89LA042
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 9 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB MKC89LA042

Location

Revision history:

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