N132BABEECH 80 1989-09-21 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

BEECH 80 S/N: LD-331

Summary

On September 21, 1989, a Beech 80 (N132BA) was involved in an incident near Littlefork, MN. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: TOTAL FAILURE OF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM DURING IFR OPERATIONS & THE AIRCRAFT'S COLLISION WITH A ROCK FENCE DURING THE SUBSEQUENT GEAR-UP PRECAUTIONARY LANDING.

This incident is documented in NTSB report MKC89LA198. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N132BA.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, September 21, 1989
NTSB Number
MKC89LA198
Location
LITTLEFORK, MN
Event ID
20001213X29464
Coordinates
48.389781, -93.550483
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

TOTAL FAILURE OF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM DURING IFR OPERATIONS & THE AIRCRAFT'S COLLISION WITH A ROCK FENCE DURING THE SUBSEQUENT GEAR-UP PRECAUTIONARY LANDING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
LD-331
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
80 BE80
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2
Seats
9
FAA Model
65-B80

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
BEMIDJI AVIATION SERVICES INC
Address
4125 HANGAR DR NW
City
BEMIDJI
State / Zip Code
MN 56601-6243
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# MKC89LA198