Beechcraft 23 N2359L
29 May 1970 · Wierton, West Virginia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 29 May 1970 at about 18:45 local time, a Beechcraft 23 registered N2359L was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Wierton, West Virginia, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Wierton, West Virginia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Wierton
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 23
- Registration
- N2359L
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Training
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Gaithersburg, Md → Wheeling, W Va
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2268
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
20IN HIGH FENCE APRX 100FT FROM END RWY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 1970 | Beechcraft 23 | Monroe, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Jun 1970 | Beechcraft 23-19A | Kersey, Colorado, United States | Martin Aviatio | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1970 | Beechcraft 23 | Elkader, Iowa, United States | Grey Ghost Fly | No injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 1970 | Beechcraft 23 | Kerrville, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1970 | Beechcraft 23 | Clanton, Alabama, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Oct 1970 | Beechcraft 23 | Washington, Pennsylvania, United States | Tiger Flying C | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |