Beechcraft M-23 N2384Z
11 May 1985 · Willow City, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 11 May 1985 at about 18:39 local time, a Beechcraft M-23 registered N2384Z, operated by Clyde F. Fitch, was involved in an accident near Willow City, Texas, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:39
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Willow City, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- 30.3997, -98.6997
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft M-23
- Registration
- N2384Z
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Clyde F. Fitch
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Fort Stockton → Corpus Christi
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- FTW85LA222
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
DURING THE RETURN LEG OF A X-COUNTRY FLT TO CALIFORNIA, THE PLT BECAME LOST AND ELECTED TO MAKE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING. THE ACFT WING CONTACTED A SIGN POST DURING THE LANDING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft M-23 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug 1970 | Beechcraft M-23 | Bazine, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1965 | Beechcraft M-23 | Afton la, Louisiana, United States | Hankins Air SR | No injuries | - |
| 9 May 1965 | Beechcraft M-23 | Mooreston Nj, New Jersey, United States | Delaware FLG G | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jun 1965 | Beechcraft M-23 | Roanoke Rapids Nc, North Carolina, United States | Piedmont Avtn | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1965 | Beechcraft M-23 | Jacksonville Fla, Florida, United States | Jordan Aviatn | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Jul 1965 | Beechcraft M-23 | Hollywood Fla, Florida, United States | Tursair | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 1985 | Robinson R-22 | Dallas, Texas, United States | W. N. Cope | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 1985 | Cessna T210N | Mineral Wells, Texas, United States | Executive Air Charter, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1985 | Rockwell S-2R | Olton, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1985 | Lockheed L-1011-385-1 | Dallas/Ft Worth, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 134 |
| 19 Jun 1985 | Swearingen SA-26AT | Rocksprings, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Jun 1985 | Cessna 150 | Temple, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |