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August 13, 2010 · Beech C23 · N9761L
Wenden, AZ
Overview
Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
August 13, 2010
Injury Outcomes
1 injury (1 minor injury), 1 uninjured
Location
Wenden, AZ
Aircraft
Beech C23
Tail Number
N9761L
Operator
Witsken Jerome E
Injuries
Minor
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
WPR10CA400
The pilot reported that just after touchdown the airplane bounced and veered to the right. The pilot applied full power and attempted a go-around; however, the airplane exited the runway environment and struck a pole. Subsequently, the airplane nosed over substantially damaging the firewall. The pilot reported no mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airframe or engine prior to the accident.
NTSB Probable Cause
Aircraft-Aircraft oper/perf/capability-Performance/control parameters-Directional control-Not attained/maintained - C
Full Narrative
The pilot reported that just after touchdown the airplane bounced and veered to the right. The pilot applied full power and attempted a go-around; however, the airplane exited the runway environment and struck a pole. Subsequently, the airplane nosed over substantially damaging the firewall. The pilot reported no mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airframe or engine prior to the accident.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time08:16 MST
Nearest AirportWayside Inn (0nm)
Runway17
Runway Length1400 ft
Runway Width50 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Flight Plan ActivatedNo
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftBeech C23
Tail NumberN9761L
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorWitsken Jerome E
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsLycoming · O&VO-360 SER · Reciprocating · 180
Seats4
People & Injuries
Injury Summary1 injury (1 minor injury), 1 uninjured
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor1
Uninjured1
Total2
Crew 1Age 72 · Third Class · None
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind230° @ 3 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point34 C
Altimeter29.78 inHg
Observation Time15:35
Weather SourceWFAC