N3863NBEECH 35 1992-10-04 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

BEECH 35 S/N: D-1103

Summary

On October 04, 1992, a Beech 35 (N3863N) was involved in an accident near New Manchester, WV. The accident resulted in 3 fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO OBTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED AND ABORT THE TAKEOFF. THE PILOT'S PREMATURE ROTATION, UPSLOPING RUNWAY, AND A TAILWIND ARE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS.

This accident is documented in NTSB report NYC93FA005. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3863N.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, October 4, 1992
NTSB Number
NYC93FA005
Location
NEW MANCHESTER, WV
Event ID
20001211X15924
Coordinates
40.529293, -80.579452
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
3
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO OBTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED AND ABORT THE TAKEOFF. THE PILOT'S PREMATURE ROTATION, UPSLOPING RUNWAY, AND A TAILWIND ARE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
D-1103
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1947
Model / ICAO
35 BE35
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
HANSEN JOHN T
Address
3700 ROTH TERRACE
Status
Deregistered
City
SKOKIE
State / Zip Code
IL 60076
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# NYC93FA005