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CHI91LA004

1990-10-05 · MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport MSP

Current FAA registration · N703M

Make / Model
BEECH 200
Year of manufacture
1977 · 13 years old at event
Engine
P&W CANADA PT6A-60A (1050 hp)
Seats / Engines
11 seats · 2 engines
Last airworthiness date
19770610
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A960C6

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Probable cause & findings

FAILURE OF THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT DURING LANDING ROLL.

Factual narrative

DURING LANDING ROLLOUT ON RUNAWAY 29R AT MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, THE AIRCRAFT SWERVED TO THE RIGHT, PERFORMED A GROUND LOOP, AND DEPARTED THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY AFTER THE TAILWHEEL TOUCHED DOWN. BOTH MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED WHEN THE AIRCRAFT DEPARTED THE RUNWAY. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1990_CHI91LA004.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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