AUGUSTA, GA, USA
N2334A
BEECH V35A
THE PLT CTCD APCH CTL FOR RADAR SVC & WX INFO. THE DESTN ARPT HAD HVY RAIN & THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY, BUT THE PLT RPRTD HE HAD THE ARPT IN SIGHT. RADAR SVC WAS TERMINATED & THE PLT BEGAN A VISUAL APCH. WITNESSES RPRTD THE VISIBILITY DROPPED TO 1/2 MI IN HVY RAIN. THEY SAW THE ACFT LAND LONG & 'A LITTLE FAST' & SAID IT SEEMED TO FISHTAIL & WAS NOT DECELERATING SUFFICIENTLY. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PLT INITIATED A GO-AROUND, BUT THE ACFT HIT THE TOP RAIL OF A CHAIN LINK FENCE, THEN IT STRUCK SVRL TREES & CRASHED. NO PREIMPACT MECHANICAL MALFUNCTION OR FAILURE OF THE ACFT OR ENG WAS FOUND. BOTH MAIN TIRES HAD SIGNATURES OF REVERTED RUBBER.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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