FTW77DQG50
1977-07-31 · SAN ANGELO, Texas, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed
N109DW has since been reassigned. It is now registered to a different aircraft (BEECH 58P, built 1976), which was not involved in this event.
Aircraft involved
Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)
- Aircraft
- M.B.B. 109 · N109DW
- Damage
- Substantial
- Craft type
- Airplane
- Classification
- Accident
- Light condition
- Dawn
- Weather
- VMC
- Phase of flight
- C0
- Operator type
- D
- Airport
- MATHIS
- Kind of flying
- B0
Weather at impact
- Sky
- CLEAR
- Wind
- 160° / 12 kt
- Temp
- 80° F
Aircraft history
- Serial number
- 000000000577
- Total time
- 1,500 hrs
Pilot
- Certificate
- Commercial
- Total hours
- 3,050
- Age
- 31
Cause factors
- 64/C/79 C PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL Cause
- 88/K/94 K MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS OVERLOAD FAILURE Joint factor
Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).
Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket
3 1885.
Source file
NTSB_1977_3_1885.txt.
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