NTSB Identification: CHI73AC074
14 CFR Part 135 Nonscheduled operation of RHODES AVIATIO
Aircraft: BEECH C18S, registration: N1171X----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0497 73/3/16 KEWANEE,ILL BEECH C18S CR- 0 0 2 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 1255 N1171X PX- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-CARGO AGE 32, 3490 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 380 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - KEWANEE MUNI
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
KEWANEE,ILL COLUMBUS,IND
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN
GEAR COLLAPSED TAKEOFF: ABORTED
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
COPILOT - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
FACTOR(S)
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT SHOULDERS
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY PHONE
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED 1500
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND
NONE LEFT CROSS WIND 248-292 DEGREES
TEMPERATURE-F WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
40 300
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
20 IFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
IFR
REMARKS- RIGHT GR HIT MUD.LEFT GR COLLAPSED.
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