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July 18, 1982 · Beech 95-A55 · N34RS
Jonestown, TX
Overview
Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
July 18, 1982
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (2 uninjured)
Location
Jonestown, TX
Aircraft
Beech 95-A55
Tail Number
N34RS
Operator
Vornsand Enterprise
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
FTW82DA284
THE PILOT STATED THAT DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL, HE ENCOUNTERED A STRONG PULL TO THE RIGHT. THE AIRCRAFT DEPARTED THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY, WENT DOWN AN EIGHT FOOT EMBANKMENT, AND WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED. AFTER THE ACCIDENT, THE WHEELS ROLLED FREELY AND NO ENGINE MALFUNCTION WAS VERIFIED. THE PILOT STATED THAT BOTH ENGINES WERE AT FULL POWER UNTIL IMPACT.
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THE PILOT STATED THAT DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL, HE ENCOUNTERED A STRONG PULL TO THE RIGHT. THE AIRCRAFT DEPARTED THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY, WENT DOWN AN EIGHT FOOT EMBANKMENT, AND WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED. AFTER THE ACCIDENT, THE WHEELS ROLLED FREELY AND NO ENGINE MALFUNCTION WAS VERIFIED. THE PILOT STATED THAT BOTH ENGINES WERE AT FULL POWER UNTIL IMPACT.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time18:00 CDT
Nearest AirportBar-K Airpark (0nm N)
Runway16
Runway Length3790 ft
Runway Width75 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftBeech 95-A55
Tail NumberN34RS
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorVornsand Enterprise
Operating RulePart 91
Engines2
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · IO-470-L · Reciprocating · 260
Seats6
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (2 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured2
Total2
Crew 1Age 46 · First Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind180° @ 5 kt
Visibility25 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point18 C / 0 C
Altimeter29.00 inHg