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Beechcraft B19 N214RS

7 August 2006 · Eden Prarie, Minnesota, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 7 August 2006 at about 00:55 local time, a Beechcraft B19 registered N214RS was involved in an accident near Eden Prarie, Minnesota, United States. One person was 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 00:55
Classification
Accident
Location
Eden Prarie, Minnesota, United States
Coordinates
44.8272, -93.4572
Aircraft
Beechcraft B19
Registration
N214RS
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Eden Prarie → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI06CA261

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

The pilot not maintaining directional control of the airplane during the landing. A factor was the ditch.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

The airplane sustained substantial damage when it exited the runway and impacted a ditch. The student pilot stated, "Intended purpose of the flight was for solo pattern and landing practice. ... Base leg, final and landing were normal. Once on the ground, after touch down, the aircraft began to swerve to the right. I attempted to correct with left rudder but the aircraft did not respond in time and I found myself going off the runway and through the ditch." The pilot reported no mechanical malfunctions with the airplane in reference to the flight.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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