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Beechcraft SPORT N24687

19 May 1983 · Bangor, Maine, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 19 May 1983 at about 13:28 local time, a Beechcraft SPORT registered N24687, operated by Roger L. Lathrop, was involved in an accident near Bangor, Maine, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 13:28
Classification
Accident
Location
Bangor, Maine, United States
Nearest airport
Bangor (BGR)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Beechcraft SPORT
Registration
N24687
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Roger L. Lathrop
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Bangor → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
NYC83LA119

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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 ACFT RAN OFF THE RUNWAY AND COLLAPSED THE LANDING GEAR DURING LANDING. THE STUDENT PILOT HAD MADE 7 SUCCESSFUL LANDINGS. ON THIS FINAL LANDING A GUST OF WIND BLEW THE ACFT ACROSS THE RUNWAY AND THE PILOT LOST DIRECTION CONTROL. THE ACFT WENT OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY AND THE LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED. THE STUDENT PILOT WAS NOT INJURED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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