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CHI90LA168

1990-07-04 · LOCKPORT, Illinois, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport LOT

Current FAA registration · N35TP

Make / Model
BEECH V35B
Year of manufacture
1977 · 13 years old at event
Engine
CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 hp)
Seats / Engines
6 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19770418
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A3E42B

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Probable cause & findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRCRAFT DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND KEEP THE AIRCRAFT ON THE RUNWAY DURING THE LANDING ROLL.

Factual narrative

THE PILOT REPORTED THAT DURING THE LANDING ROLL THE AIRCRAFT BEGAN TO DRIFT TO THE LEFT AND HIS RIGHT RUDDER AND BRAKE INPUTS WEREN'T SUFFICIENT TO CORRECT FOR THE DRIFT. THE AIRCRAFT DEPARTED THE LEFT SIDE OF THE 48' WIDE RUNWAY AND ENCOUNTERED SOFT TERRAIN AND A DITCH. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1990_CHI90LA168.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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