Beechcraft 58 N912WJ
27 August 1999 · Chesterfield, Missouri, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 27 August 1999 at about 19:26 local time, a Beechcraft 58 registered N912WJ was involved in an accident near Chesterfield, Missouri, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. 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 19:26
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Chesterfield, Missouri, United States
- Nearest airport
- Spirit of Saint Louis (SUS)
- Coordinates
- 38.6499, -90.5804
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 58
- Registration
- N912WJ
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI99LA314
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Probable cause
the inadvertent retraction of the landing gear by the pilot.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The pilot stated that while landing, he inadvertently retracted the landing gear after touchdown.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft 58 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Mar 1999 | Beechcraft 58 | Atwater, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1999 | Beechcraft 58 | Nashville, Tennessee, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1999 | Beechcraft 58 | Gaylord, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Nov 1999 | Beechcraft 58 | Abidjan, Mali | Air Enter Ivorie | Fatal | 4 |
| 2 Jul 1999 | Beechcraft 58 | Wheeling, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1999 | Beechcraft 58 | Hilo, Hawaii, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug 1999 | Bell 206L | Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 1999 | Cessna 177RG | Weldon Springs, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Sep 1999 | Cessna 172H | Plattsburg, Missouri, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 17 Jul 1999 | Piper PA-28-180 | Butler, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Dec 1999 | Beechcraft BE-35 | Mokane, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1999 | Cessna U-206G | Salem, Missouri, United States | EFT Aviation Services, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |