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Beechcraft 35 N2925B

23 May 2002 · Hernando, Mississippi, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 23 May 2002 at about 22:30 local time, a Beechcraft 35 registered N2925B, operated by John R Osborne, was involved in an accident near Hernando, Mississippi, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 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 22:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Hernando, Mississippi, United States
Nearest airport
Hernando Village Airpark, Inc (H75)
Coordinates
34.7981, -90.0536
Aircraft
Beechcraft 35
Registration
N2925B
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
John R Osborne
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Hernando → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL02LA106

People

4 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 4 0

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain wing tip clearance during an attempted takeoff that resulted in the collision with the ground.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

The airplane impacted the ground, during a soft field takeoff. After taking off, the pilot lowered the nose and attempted to enter ground effect. The airplane then started to drift to the left. The pilot neutralized the wings, and corrected with right rudder. The airplane's right wing pitched up and the left wing struck the ground. The airplane came to rest approximately 1,500 feet down the runway. The pilot did not report a mechanical problem with the airplane.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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