ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 34575
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| Date: | Friday 25 June 1999 |
| Time: | 21:30 LT |
| Type: |  Beechcraft C23 Sundowner |
| Owner/operator: | Aberdeen Flying Club, Inc. |
| Registration: | N9703Q |
| MSN: | M-1303 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3791 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-360-A4G |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Mandan, ND -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Aberdeen, SD (KABR) |
| (Y19) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
the flight encountered moderate turbulence enroute to the destination airport and in the vicinity of the airport there were thunderstorms, turbulence, high winds, and heavy rain upon the aircraft's arrival. A witness who lives in the vicinity of the airport said the aircraft was pitching up and down and rolling left and right violently. The aircraft struck the ground before reaching the airport.
Probable Cause: the pilot failed to maintain aircraft control on approach to the airport after encountering high winds, gusts, rain, and thunderstorms in the area.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI99FA196
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Oct-2008 10:30 | ASN archive | Added |
| 14-Dec-2017 08:28 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Operator, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Apr-2024 19:37 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Category, Accident report] |
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