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Beechcraft E55 N85052

25 April 1984 · Charleston, South Carolina, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 25 April 1984 at about 19:37 local time, a Beechcraft E55 registered N85052, operated by Henry J. Wurster, was involved in an accident near Charleston, South Carolina, 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 19:37
Classification
Accident
Location
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Nearest airport
Charleston Afb (CHS)
Coordinates
32.8993, -80.0601
Aircraft
Beechcraft E55
Registration
N85052
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Henry J. Wurster
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
John Island → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL84LA152

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

AFTER THE LANDING THE ACFT LANDING GEAR RETRACTED DURING A PERIOD OF MAXIMUM BRAKING TO AVOID AN ARRESTING CABLE. DURING THE EXAMINATION OF THE LANDING GEAR DOOR DAMAGE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE LANDING GEAR WAS RETRACTED DURING THE LANDING ROLL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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