N3850ABEECH 77 1990-07-22 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

BEECH 77 S/N: WA 247

Summary

On July 22, 1990, a Beech 77 (N3850A) was involved in an accident near Terrell, TX. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury, with 1 person uninjured out of 2 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: WRONG RUNWAY SELECTED BY SECOND PILOT. FACTORS WERE: TAILWIND AND INADEQUATE SUPERVISION BY PILOT-CFI.

This accident is documented in NTSB report FTW90LA144. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3850A.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, July 22, 1990
NTSB Number
FTW90LA144
Location
TERRELL, TX
Event ID
20001212X23711
Coordinates
32.730575, -96.289817
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

WRONG RUNWAY SELECTED BY SECOND PILOT. FACTORS WERE: TAILWIND AND INADEQUATE SUPERVISION BY PILOT-CFI.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
WA 247
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1981
Model / ICAO
77 BE77
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
BOLEN MAX E
Address
PO BOX 35044
Status
Deregistered
City
DALLAS
State / Zip Code
TX 75225
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# FTW90LA144