Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary DEN84LA054

HAYDEN, CO, USA

Aircraft #1

N276VM

BEECH 65-90

Analysis

THE ACFT OVERRAN THE RWY END DURING A NIGHT IMC LANDING. THE PLT STATED 'THE DESCENT WAS STEEP' AND 'I FIRST TOUCHED DOWN 1/2 WAY DOWN THE 7000-FT RWY.' HE ALSO STATED THAT, 'I DECIDE TO PLANT THE ACFT ON THE RWY SO I COULD GET ON THE REVERSERS AND GET IT STOPPED. WE HIT THE RWY EXTREMELY HARD AND THE ACFT BEGAN TO PORPOISE. 'THE PLT THAN RETRACTED THE GEAR FOR A GO-AROUND BUT THE ENGINES DID NOT SPOOL UP AND THE ACFT LANDED WHEELS-UP OFF THE END OF THE RUNWAY.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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