Beechcraft D-18S N113B
20 July 1984 · McAllen, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 20 July 1984 at about 19:59 local time, a Beechcraft D-18S registered N113B was involved in an accident near McAllen, Texas, 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 19:59
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- McAllen, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Miller Int'l
- Coordinates
- 26.1595, -98.2497
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft D-18S
- Registration
- N113B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Unknown → Veracruz
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- FTW84LA317
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 PIC WAS OBSERVING FROM THE RIGHT SEAT WHILE THE C0-PLT WAS IN THE LEFT SEAT TAKING OFF. DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL, THE CO-PLT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE ACFT & THE PIC WAS UNABLE TO RECOVER. THE ACFT VEERED OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RWY, THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED & THE RIGHT ENG CAUGHT ON FIRE. AN INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE ACFT WAS LOADED 1203 LBS OVER THE MAX GROSS WT LIMIT & CENTER OF GRAVITY WAS 2.4 INCHES BEYOND THE AFT LIMIT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft D-18S accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1983 | Beechcraft D-18S | Dfw Airport, Texas, United States | ABC Airlines | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1986 | Beechcraft D-18S | Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Oct 1981 | Beechcraft D-18S | Fraser, Michigan, United States | McKinley Aviat | Fatal | 1 |
| 16 Jan 1979 | Beechcraft D-18S | Kenansville, Florida, United States | Steele AVN, Ltd | Fatal | 2 |
| 15 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft D-18S | Louisville, Kentucky, United States | Cardinal Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 3 Nov 1978 | Beechcraft D-18S | Flint, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar 1984 | Cessna 402B | El Paso, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Mar 1984 | Owen Robert R QUICKIE 2 | Ponder, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Mar 1984 | Cessna 150L | New Boston, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Apr 1984 | Beechcraft B35 | Nocona, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Apr 1984 | Grumman G-164A | Beaumont, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Apr 1984 | Cessna 150 | Papalote, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |