Aviation Accident Summary MKC85LA075

ANTON CHICO, NM, USA

Aircraft #1

N4151S

BEECH V35B

Analysis

PILOT STATED THAT HE WAS ON A VFR NO-FLIGHT-PLAN-FLIGHT FROM MEADE, KS, TO ALBURQUERQUE, NM, WHEN HE SAW A CLOUD BANK AHEAD. WHILE DIVERTING AROUND, HE FLEW INTO HAZE THAT BECAME CLOUDS. RECOVERY FROM STRONG DOWN AND UP DRAFTS DID SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO WINGS, TAIL AND FUSELAGE. PILOT FLEW AIRPLANE BACK TO SAFE LANDING IN MEADE, KS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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