Beechcraft 95-C55 N211DS

Summary

On 9 February 1985 at about 23:00 local time, a Beechcraft 95-C55 registered N211DS 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.

Date

9 February 1985 at 23:00

Classification

Accident

Location

Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Nearest airport

Charleston Intl (CHS)

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Beechcraft 95-C55

Registration

N211DS

Category

Airplane

Engines

2

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Part 91: General Aviation

Purpose of flight

Business

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Baltimore → Unknown

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

VMC

Light

Dusk

NTSB number

ATL85LA092

Nobody was injured.

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

PLT MAKING PRACTICE COUPLED ILS APCH IN VMC. INTERCEPTED LOCALIZER OUTSIDE THE OUTER MARKER. HELD THE GEAR,INTENDING TO LOWER THEM AT OM. CONTINUED INBD TO DH WHERE HE RESUMED MANUAL CONTROL. OBSERVED GEAR WARNING LT AND HEARD AURAL GEAR WARNING BUT FAILED TO RECOGNIZE THEIR MEANING. TOUCHED DOWN WITH GR UP. PLT WAS THE ACFT OWNER AND HAD 150 HRS EXPERIENCE IN MAKE/MODEL. NO SAFETY PLT. PASSENGER WAS NOT A PLT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.