Beechcraft BE-58 N58TZ
6 August 2000 · West Milford, New Jersey, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 6 August 2000 at about 15:30 local time, a Beechcraft BE-58 registered N58TZ, operated by OQR Aviation, was involved in an accident near West Milford, New Jersey, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 15:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- West Milford, New Jersey, United States
- Nearest airport
- Greenwood Lake Airport (4N1)
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft BE-58
- Registration
- N58TZ
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- OQR Aviation
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Caldwell → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- NYC00LA218
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing flare and touchdown, which resulted in a blown tire, and a continued loss of directional control during the landing roll.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
After completing a practice VOR approach, the pilot circled to land. The airplane landed on centerline, with the nose cocked 40 to 45 degrees to the left. The left main landing gear tire blew, and the airplane veered off the left side of the runway, and into a parked airplane.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft BE-58 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 May 2000 | Beechcraft BE-58 | Windsor Locks, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 2000 | Beechcraft BE-58 | Palatka, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 1 Feb 2001 | Beechcraft BE-58 | Brinkley, Arkansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1999 | Beechcraft BE-58 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 23 Jun 2002 | Beechcraft BE-58 | Farmington, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 1998 | Beechcraft BE-58 | Jackson, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov 2000 | Dever FIREFLY | Berlin, New Jersey, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 2000 | Beechcraft 19 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Nov 2000 | Navion A | Lumberton, New Jersey, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 2000 | Bellanca 7GCBC | Wildwood, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 2000 | Bell 206B | North Arlington, New Jersey, United States | Raco Helicopters | No injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 2000 | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 | Newark, New Jersey, United States | Continental Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |