Beechcraft F50 N5629D
18 August 1987 · Terlingua, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 18 August 1987 at about 23:30 local time, a Beechcraft F50 registered N5629D, operated by Albert FAY, was involved in an accident near Terlingua, 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 23:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Terlingua, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Lajitas (17XS)
- Coordinates
- 29.3201, -103.6199
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft F50
- Registration
- N5629D
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Albert FAY
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Houston → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- FTW87LA204
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 OWNER, WHO OCCUPIED THE RIGHT FRONT SEAT, STATED THAT HE RETRACTED THE LANDING GEAR DURING THE LANDING ROLL INADVERTENTLY INSTEAD OF THE FLAPS. THE PIC NEVER RESPONDED IN WRITING CONCERNING THE ACTIONS HE TOOK DURING THE ACCIDENT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft F50 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan 1982 | Beechcraft F50 | Picayune, Mississippi, United States | MR. Rene Martin | Fatal | 2 |
| 6 Aug 1976 | Beechcraft F50 | North Port, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1974 | Beechcraft F50 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Aircraft Assoc | No injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1964 | Beechcraft F50 | Salinas Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 1964 | Beechcraft F50 | Durango Colo, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 1987 | Cessna 152 | New Caney, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1987 | Cessna 150 | San Angelo, Texas, United States | David Sibley | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1987 | Cessna 182P | Refugio, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Nov 1987 | Piper PA-18-150 | Dallas, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Mar 1987 | Piper PA-23-250 | George West, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1987 | Cessna 172P | Roanoke, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |