Beech 23
Sedona, AZ — July 5, 2020
Event Information
| Date | July 5, 2020 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | WPR20CA205 |
| Event ID | 20200705X10100 |
| Location | Sedona, AZ |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 34.86389, -111.79195 |
| Airport | Sedona |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | Beech |
| Model | 23 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 2 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot's inability to maintain a climb after an attempted takeoff in high density altitude conditions, which resulted in a forced landing on a road and subsequent landing gear collapse.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.