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June 21, 1983 · Beech BE-58 · N20167

Glens Falls, NY

Overview

Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
June 21, 1983
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (2 uninjured)
Location
Glens Falls, NY
Aircraft
Beech BE-58
Tail Number
N20167
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
NYC83LA149

THE ACFT LANDED WITH THE WHEELS UP ON A DUAL INSTRUCTIONAL FLIGHT. THE FLIGHT HAD BEEN DOING AIR WORK BEFORE RETURNING TO GLEN FALLS TO CONTINUE TRAINING WITH TAKEOFFS AND LANDINGS. DURING THE 1ST LANDING THE ACFT CAME OVER THE THRESHOLD A LITTLE LOW BUT IT BALLOONED A BIT DURING THE FLARE. THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN WITH THE GEAR UP RESULTING IN SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE ACFT. THE TWO PILOTS WERE NOT INJURED.

Full Narrative

THE ACFT LANDED WITH THE WHEELS UP ON A DUAL INSTRUCTIONAL FLIGHT. THE FLIGHT HAD BEEN DOING AIR WORK BEFORE RETURNING TO GLEN FALLS TO CONTINUE TRAINING WITH TAKEOFFS AND LANDINGS. DURING THE 1ST LANDING THE ACFT CAME OVER THE THRESHOLD A LITTLE LOW BUT IT BALLOONED A BIT DURING THE FLARE. THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN WITH THE GEAR UP RESULTING IN SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE ACFT. THE TWO PILOTS WERE NOT INJURED.

Flight

Event TypeAccident
Event Time17:00 EDT
Nearest AirportGlens Falls (0nm N)
Runway1
Runway Length5007 ft
Runway Width150 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftBeech BE-58
Tail NumberN20167
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines2
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · IO-520-3 · Reciprocating · 285
Seats4

People & Injuries

Injury SummaryNo injuries (2 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured2
Total2
Crew 1Age 62 · First Class

Conditions

ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind60° @ 3 kt
Visibility35 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point57
Altimeter30.00 inHg
Weather SourceWFAC

Appendix: Source Data