NTSB Identification: LAX74FUM08
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: BEECH M35, registration: N9733R----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2861 73/10/8 CALEXICO,CALIF BEECH M35 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 54, 1889
TIME - 1510 N9733R PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 1000 IN
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - CALEXICO
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP
MEXICALI,MEX LAS VEGAS,NEV CALEXICO,CALIF
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,AND ALTITUDE
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - DOWNDRAFT,UPDRAFTS
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH
WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED
WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
CLEAR UNLIMITED
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND
NONE HEAD WIND 338-022 DEGREES
TEMPERATURE-F WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
75 280
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
20 VFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
DVFR
REMARKS- DOWNDRAFT,GUSTING TO 35K. LND 230 FT SHORT OF RWY. DMGD R WG. S TURNS ON APCH DUE PRIOR LDG ACFT.
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