Beechcraft 58 N18434
19 December 1988 · Elkhart, Kansas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 19 December 1988 at about 23:40 local time, a Beechcraft 58 registered N18434, operated by Midwest Corporate Aviation Inc, was involved in an accident near Elkhart, Kansas, United States. 4 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 23:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Elkhart, Kansas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Elkhart (EHA)
- Coordinates
- 36.9991, -101.8900
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 58
- Registration
- N18434
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Midwest Corporate Aviation Inc
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Wichita → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- MKC89LA042
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LAND IN STRONG CROSSWIND CONDITIONS, THE PLT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. THE ACFT VEERED OFF THE RUNWAY AND WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED. THE WINDS WERE GUSTING OVER 40 KNOTS, WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF 60 KNOTS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft 58 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr 1988 | Beechcraft 58 | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | Flight Express, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jun 1988 | Beechcraft 58P | Bellevue, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Jan 1988 | Beechcraft 58 | Dewitt, Arkansas, United States | Central Flying Service Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1988 | Beechcraft 58P | Ketchikan, Alaska, United States | Davis Const & Engineering | Fatal | 2 |
| 2 May 1988 | Beechcraft 58 | Centerville, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Nov 1988 | Beechcraft 58 | Georgetown, South Carolina, United States | Ramp 66, Inc. | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 1988 | Mooney M20C | Olathe, Kansas, United States | Gerald D. Hammon | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1988 | Swearingen SA-226 | Emporia, Kansas, United States | Air Midwest | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Sep 1988 | Ellis QUICKIE Q2 | Winfield, Kansas, United States | Bradley, DAN D. | No injuries | - |
| 25 Oct 1988 | Taylorcraft BC-12D | Lenexa, Kansas, United States | Vogel, Stan | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Dec 1988 | Cessna 650 | Hutchinson, Kansas, United States | Jetcraft Inc | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1988 | Schweizer TG3A | Yoder, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |