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July 27, 2007 · Beech 23 · N2306L

Georgetown, OH

Overview

Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
July 27, 2007
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
Georgetown, OH
Aircraft
Beech 23
Tail Number
N2306L
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
CHI07CA234

The airplane departed the runway and impacted a fence after landing on runway 35 (3,530 feet by 65 feet, asphalt). The pilot indicated that a gust of wind from the west blew the airplane off of the right side of the runway and through a fence. The airplane subsequently came to rest in a field. The pilot's accident report indicated that there were no mechanical malfunctions with the airplane. Winds reported at a nearby airport were 220 degrees true at 11 knots.

NTSB Probable Cause

The pilot's decision to land with a quartering tailwind and his failure to maintain directional control during landing, which resulted in a runway excursion and impact with a fence. Factors contributing to the accident were the quartering tailwind and the fence.

Full Narrative

The airplane was substantially damaged when it departed the runway and impacted a fence after landing on runway 35 (3,530 feet by 65 feet, asphalt). The pilot indicated that a gust of wind from the west blew the airplane off of the right side of the runway and through a fence. The airplane subsequently came to rest in a field. The pilot's accident report indicated that there were no mechanical malfunctions with the airplane. Winds reported at a nearby airport were 220 degrees true at 11 knots.

Flight

Event TypeAccident
Event Time13:40 EDT
Nearest AirportBrown County (0nm)
Runway35
Runway Length3530 ft
Runway Width65 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Flight Plan ActivatedNo
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftBeech 23
Tail NumberN2306L
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsLycoming · O-320 · Reciprocating · 160
Seats4

People & Injuries

Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Age 71 · Third Class · None

Conditions

ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind220° @ 11 kt
Visibility4 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point70 F
Altimeter29.89 inHg
Observation Time16:54
Weather SourceWFAC

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