Accident Beechcraft 77 N623CH,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 371509
 
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Date:Sunday 21 February 1988
Time:17:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE77 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft 77
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N623CH
MSN: WA-41
Total airframe hrs:2122 hours
Engine model:LYCOMING O-235-L2C
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Concord, GA -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Training
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Anniston, AL (KANB)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
PIC OBTAINED WX BRIEF OF HIGH WINDS FROM NORTHWEST WITH STRONG GUSTS. TAKEOFF WAS FROM PVT STRIP WITH WIND SOCK WHICH SHOWED WIND ALIGNED WITH RWY 01. AS TAKEOFF ROLL WAS BEGUN WIND SHIFTED TO 90 DEGREES LEFT CROSSWIND. AT ROTATION LEFT WING WAS LIFTED BY CROSSWIND, RIGHT WING STALLED DUE TO BLANKING BY FUSELAGE AND SUDDEN DECREASE IN RELATIVE WIND. RIGHT WING TIP DRAGGED THE SOD RWY AND ACFT VEERED RIGHT INTO A FENCE. PIC STATED HE BELIEVED CROSSWIND LIMIT WAS 24-25 KTS. PILOT HANDBOOK STATES DEMONSTRATED CROSSWIND IS 15 KTS. RPTED GUSTS EXCEEDED CROSSWIND LIMIT BY 8 KTS.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ATL88LA098
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB ATL88LA098

Location

Revision history:

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