Beechcraft E55 N81893
21 April 1988 · Pahokee, Florida, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 21 April 1988 at about 23:25 local time, a Beechcraft E55 registered N81893, operated by Transal, was involved in an accident near Pahokee, Florida, 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 23:25
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Pahokee, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Palm Beach County Glades (PHK)
- Coordinates
- 26.8102, -80.6593
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft E55
- Registration
- N81893
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Transal
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Miami → Pahokee
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- MIA88LA158
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
WHILE ON AN INSTRUCTIONAL FLT PRACTICING SHORT & SOFT FIELD LANDINGS, THE ACFT WAS LANDED GEAR UP. THE INSTRUCTOR PLT STATED THERE WAS NO FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE LANDING GEAR WARNING HORN AND THAT WHEN THE THROTTLE WAS RETARDED FULLY THE HORN SOUNDED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft E55 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 1987 | Beechcraft E55 | Block Island, Rhode Island, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1987 | Beechcraft E55 | Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1989 | Beechcraft E55 | Raleigh, North Carolina, United States | Kitty Hawk Flyers | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Sep 1986 | Beechcraft E55 | Kansas City, Missouri, United States | Wayne Decasta | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1986 | Beechcraft E55 | Sunderland, Massachusetts, United States | Garson R. Fields | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 Apr 1984 | Beechcraft E55 | Charleston, South Carolina, United States | Henry J. Wurster | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 1988 | Cessna 172N | Vero Beach, Florida, United States | Citrus Grove Aviation, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Apr 1988 | Beechcraft A-23 | Fort Myers, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 May 1988 | Rockwell A9B | Marianna, Florida, United States | Panhandle Aviation | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 May 1988 | Cessna 172K | Lake City, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 1 Jun 1988 | Piper J3C | N Fort Myers, Florida, United States | Walker, David L | Fatal | 2 |
| 3 Jun 1988 | Cessna 172N | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | Miller Aircraft, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |