BEECH P35
Poplar Grove, IL — January 12, 2021
Event Information
| Date | January 12, 2021 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | CEN21LA189 |
| Event ID | 20210414102909 |
| Location | Poplar Grove, IL |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 42.32149, -88.83744 |
| Airport | Poplar Grove |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | BEECH |
| Model | P35 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot's distraction and his failure to maintain a proper glidepath on the approach, which resulted in him landing short of the runway and impacting a snowbank.
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.