Beechcraft C23 N9358S
1 May 1988 · Manassas, Virginia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 1 May 1988 at about 21:00 local time, a Beechcraft C23 registered N9358S was involved in an accident near Manassas, Virginia, 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 21:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Manassas, Virginia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Manassas (W10)
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft C23
- Registration
- N9358S
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Winchester → Manassas
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- BFO88LA043
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 PLT SAID THAT EARLIER HE ATTEMPTED TO LAND AT CARLISLE, PA AND DURING THE LNDG ROLL HE ENCOUNTERED A WIND GUST AND LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE ACFT. THE R WING RAISED AND THE ACFT WENT OFF THE SIDE OF THE RWY. THE PLT SAID HE HEARD A LOUD BUMP AS THE L WING DRAGGED THE GROUND. THE PLT REGAINED CONTROL AND DID A GO AROUND. HE FLEW TO MANASSAS AND LANDED. AS HE TRIED TO TURN OFF THE RWY THE L GEAR COLLAPSED. EXAMINATION OF THE ACFT REVEALED OVERLOAD FAILURE OF THE L MAIN GEAR HOUSING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft C23 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Aug 1988 | Beechcraft C23 | Crete, Nebraska, United States | Richard L. Sullivan | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 1988 | Cessna 150J | Winchester, Virginia, United States | Charles S. Guenther | No injuries | - |
| 11 May 1988 | Mooney M-20J | Yorktown, Virginia, United States | Thomas A. Gurkin | No injuries | - |
| 14 May 1988 | Cessna 172RG | Mathew, Virginia, United States | Mideastern Airways Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jun 1988 | Piper PA-28-181 | Reedville, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1988 | Travel Air D4D | Roanoke, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1988 | Balloon Works AX-8 | Purcellville, Virginia, United States | Ballon Unlimited Corp | Serious injuries | - |