Aviation Crash Map

Beechcraft B55 N8567M

29 May 1988 · Reno, Nevada, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 29 May 1988 at about 03:00 local time, a Beechcraft B55 registered N8567M was involved in an accident near Reno, Nevada, United States. 5 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 03:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Reno, Nevada, United States
Nearest airport
Reno Cannon International (RNO)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Beechcraft B55
Registration
N8567M
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Stead → Reno
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Dusk
NTSB number
SEA88LA102

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
5 0 0 0 5

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 PILOT WAS ATTEMPTING TO LAND ON RUNWAY 25 WITH WINDS FROM 290 DEGREES AT 17 KNOTS. JUST PRIOR TO FLARE, THE AIRCRAFT ENCOUNTERED A GUST OF WIND. THE PILOT LOST CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT AND LANDED HARD ON THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR. THE RIGHT STRUT, WHEEL AND WHEEL WELL DOOR SEPARATED FROM THE AIRCRAFT. THE AIRCRAFT THEN CAME TO REST TO THE RIGHT OF THE RUNWAY IN THE DIRT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Beechcraft B55 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
12 May 1988 Beechcraft B55
N7330R
Ada, Oklahoma, United States - No injuries -
16 Aug 1989 Beechcraft B55
N816FW
Orange, Virginia, United States Richard B. Wright No injuries -
28 Mar 1989 Beechcraft B55
N3122W
Sarasota, Florida, United States
no coordinates
- Minor injuries -
23 Nov 1990 Beechcraft B55
N811J
England, Arkansas, United States Hanneman, Delmar R. Fatal 1
23 Sep 1992 Beechcraft B55
N557T
Joliet, Illinois, United States J. F. Aviation No injuries -
6 Aug 1984 Beechcraft B55
N14AT
Trenton, New Jersey, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -

All 63 records for this type

Other accidents in this area

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
2 Nov 1988 Beechcraft 65
N9AG
Elko, Nevada, United States Airborne Geophysics Fatal 2
13 Oct 1988 Bell 47G-3B2
N46073
Cottonwood Canyon, Nevada, United States Bureau of Land Management Minor injuries -
19 Mar 1988 Pitts S-1C
N6389
Carson City, Nevada, United States - Serious injuries -
23 Apr 1988 Cessna 310G
N2924R
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States - Fatal 1
16 Jul 1988 Applebay ZUNI 2
N14XZ
Wellington, Nevada, United States Diane E. Weidenhammer Fatal 1
19 Feb 1988 Piper PA-31T
N2645Z
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Executive Air Service Minor injuries -

All 170,864 records in United States