Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW84LA196

GUTHRIE, OK, USA

Aircraft #1

N2385W

BEECH A23-19

Analysis

WHILE ON FINAL APPROACH THE ACFT DESCENDED BELOW THE DESIRED GLIDEPATH. WHEN THE PLT ADDED PWR, THE ENGINE DID NOT RESPOND. THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN HARD AND SHORT OF THE RWY AFTER WHICH THE LEFT WING CONTACTED A TREE. THE PLT STATED HE DID NOT USE CARB HEAT DURING THE DESCENT OR THE APCH AND LIGHT RAIN WAS FALLING AT THE TIME.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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