Beechcraft B-19 N24582
17 April 1982 · West Union, Iowa, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 17 April 1982 at about 23:00 local time, a Beechcraft B-19 registered N24582, operated by JIM Doyle, was involved in an accident near West Union, Iowa, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 23:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- West Union, Iowa, United States
- Nearest airport
- George L. Scott Municipal (3Y2)
- Coordinates
- 42.9503, -91.8096
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft B-19
- Registration
- N24582
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- JIM Doyle
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Ferry
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Cedar Rapids → West Union
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- MKC82DA066
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
THE PILOT WAS FLYING HIS NEWLY PURCHASED AIRCRAFT FROM CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA TO WEST UNION, IOWA. HE HAD PURCHASED THE AIRCRAFT ON THE PREVIOUS DAY AND HAD RECEIVED A CHECKOUT FROM THE SELLER. THE PILOT REPORTED THAT WHEN HE WAS ON FINAL APPROACH, THE AIRCRAFT SETTLED 25 TO 30 FT AND HE WAS UNABLE TO RECOVER THE ALTITUDE. THE AIRCRAFT TOUCHED DOWN 45 FT SHORT OF THE RUNWAY ON WET AND MUDDY TERRAIN. AFTER TOUCHDOWN, THE NOSE GEAR HIT THE LIP OF THE RUNWAY AND COLLAPSED. THE WIND WAS GUSTING TO 20 KTS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft B-19 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep 1982 | Beechcraft B-19 | Franklin, Virginia, United States | WM. Hart | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jan 1984 | Beechcraft B-19 | Crystal Lake, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1980 | Beechcraft B-19 | Frankfort, Indiana, United States | Fuller AVN, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1984 | Beechcraft B-19 | Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1985 | Beechcraft B-19 | Flagstaff, Arizona, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 Jul 1986 | Beechcraft B-19 | Manchester, Michigan, United States | Christopher Hoover | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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