N4005TBEECH B23 1990-10-06 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

BEECH B23 S/N: M-1111

Summary

On October 06, 1990, a Beech B23 (N4005T) was involved in an incident near Westminster, MD. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN POSITIVE DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE LANDING. IMPROPER CROSSWIND COMPENSATION AND A VARIABLE, GUSTY CROSSWIND WERE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS.

This incident is documented in NTSB report BFO91LA001. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4005T.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, October 6, 1990
NTSB Number
BFO91LA001
Location
WESTMINSTER, MD
Event ID
20001212X24413
Coordinates
39.569671, -77.000190
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN POSITIVE DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE LANDING. IMPROPER CROSSWIND COMPENSATION AND A VARIABLE, GUSTY CROSSWIND WERE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
M-1111
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
B23 BE23
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
WALL LESLIE A JR
Address
10651 BREEZEWOOD DRIVE
Status
Deregistered
City
WOODSTOCK
State / Zip Code
MD 21163
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# BFO91LA001