Hard landing Accident Beechcraft C23 Sundowner N9157S,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 135774
 
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Date:Thursday 12 October 1989
Time:13:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE23 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft C23 Sundowner
Owner/operator:Donald E. Costello
Registration: N9157S
MSN: 1773
Total airframe hrs:2968 hours
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Rock Falls, IL -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:ARR
Destination airport:SQI
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:

PROBABLE CAUSE:IMPROPER FLARE BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN A HARD LANDING.

Sources:

NTSB id 20001213X29561

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Dec-2016 19:26 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency]

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