Beechcraft C23 N3566R
5 August 1988 · Crete, Nebraska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 5 August 1988 at about 15:15 local time, a Beechcraft C23 registered N3566R, operated by Richard L. Sullivan, was involved in an accident near Crete, Nebraska, 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 15:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Crete, Nebraska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Crete (CEK)
- Coordinates
- 40.6202, -96.9495
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft C23
- Registration
- N3566R
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Richard L. Sullivan
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Crete → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- MKC88LA149
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
THE STUDENT PILOT SAID HE LOST CONTROL SHORTLY AFTER LIFTOFF WHILE ATTEMPTING A SOFT FIELD TAKEOFF. THE ACFT MADE AN UNCONTROLLED DESCENT TO THE TERRAIN ON A FARM FIELD ADJACENT THE AIRSTRIP, CAUSING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE ACFT, BUT NO INJURIES TO THE PILOT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft C23 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 1988 | Beechcraft C23 | Manassas, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1988 | Beechcraft C23 | Gallup, New Mexico, United States | JIM C. Hitt | No injuries | - |
| 22 Mar 1988 | Beechcraft C23 | Sevierville, Tennessee, United States | Aviation Instruction Inc | Fatal | 4 |
| 22 Sep 1988 | Beechcraft C23 | Belle Plaines, Iowa, United States | Lindquist, Cylde A | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 Mar 1988 | Beechcraft C23 | Sullivan, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 1988 | Beechcraft C23 | Gilbertsville, Kentucky, United States | David Kapinus/Charles Doyle | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 1988 | Cessna 188 | York, Nebraska, United States | Jerome D. Bair | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1988 | Grumman G-164A | Hebron, Nebraska, United States | Davenport Aviation, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1988 | Aerospatiale TB-20 | Omaha, Nebraska, United States | Walker, Karl C. | No injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1988 | Piper PA-12 | Bertrand, Nebraska, United States | Ray's Aircraft Repair Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Nov 1988 | Piper PA-17 | Omaha, Nebraska, United States | Bonacci Flying Service, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 16 Oct 1988 | Piper PA-18 | Marion, Nebraska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |