Beechcraft C23 N2236L
14 January 1997 · Lincolnton, North Carolina, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 14 January 1997 at about 22:10 local time, a Beechcraft C23 registered N2236L was involved in an accident near Lincolnton, North Carolina, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 22:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lincolnton, North Carolina, United States
- Nearest airport
- Lincolnton-Lincoln County (IPJ)
- Coordinates
- 35.4691, -81.2403
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft C23
- Registration
- N2236L
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- MIA97LA061
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Probable cause
The student pilot's improper use of flaps and failure to maintain airspeed during a go-around.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The student pilot stated she was making a full stop landing with full flaps. On touchdown the airplane bounced, became airborne, and touched down on the runway. The student pilot applied full power without raising the flaps. The airplane pitched nose up about 45 degrees, the right wing dropped, the airplane stalled, and collided with the taxiway.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft C23 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Aug 1997 | Beechcraft C23 | Terlingua, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Nov 1997 | Beechcraft C23 | Corona, California, United States | Air Accord | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1997 | Beechcraft C23 | Champaign, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1997 | Beechcraft C23 | Athens, Georgia, United States | SAM H. Morton | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Nov 1997 | Beechcraft C23 | Cameron, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Sep 1997 | Beechcraft C23 | Torrance, California, United States | Shimpei Matsumoto | Fatal | 4 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 1997 | Piper PA-38-112 | Smithfield, North Carolina, United States | Raleigh Flying Service | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1997 | Cessna 150G | Raleigh, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1997 | Stinson 108-1 | Smithfield, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1997 | Boeing B75N1 | Huntersville, North Carolina, United States | Larry E. Morris | No injuries | - |
| 7 May 1997 | Piper PA-28-180 | Wilgrove, North Carolina, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1997 | Gulfstream-Schweizer G-164C | Beaufort, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |