N37MC

Substantial
Serious

BEECH F33A S/N: CE-1258

Summary

On October 11, 1991, a Beech F33A (N37MC) was involved in an accident near Franklin, NC. The accident resulted in 3 serious injuries, 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO LOWER THE LANDING GEAR RESULTING IN A GEAR UP CONTACT WITH THE RUNWAY, AND THE EVENTUAL LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ATL92LA004. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N37MC.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, October 11, 1991
NTSB Number
ATL92LA004
Location
FRANKLIN, NC
Event ID
20001212X18238
Coordinates
35.180259, -83.379722
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
3
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
4

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO LOWER THE LANDING GEAR RESULTING IN A GEAR UP CONTACT WITH THE RUNWAY, AND THE EVENTUAL LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
CE-1258
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1988
Model / ICAO
F33A BE33
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
5
FAA Model
F33A

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
TVB AVIATION LLC
Address
1300 E TAMARACK AVE
City
MCALLEN
State / Zip Code
TX 78501-5627
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# ATL92LA004