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September 5, 2005 · Beech C23 · N9331S
Jiggs, NV
Overview
Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Accident
Date
September 5, 2005
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (3 uninjured)
Location
Jiggs, NV
Aircraft
Beech C23
Tail Number
N9331S
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
LAX05CA297
The airplane collided with obstructions while performing a forced landing in a field. The pilot reported he experienced a severe downdraft with a descent rate in excess of 1,500 feet per minute at best rate of climb airspeed that made continued flight impossible. The pilot was forced to make an emergency landing in a field. After touchdown and during the rollout phase the left wing impacted a steel livestock gate. The pilot reported that the airplane and engine had no mechanical failures or malfunctions during the flight.
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Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time12:00 PDT
Nearest Airport30nm
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftBeech C23
Tail NumberN9331S
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsLycoming · O-360-A4J · Reciprocating · 180
Seats4
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (3 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured3
Total3
Crew 1Age 28 · Third Class · None
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind4 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point19 C
Altimeter30.12 inHg
Observation Time17:56
Weather SourceWFAC