BEECH B90

Hillsboro, TX — September 17, 2011

Event Information

DateSeptember 17, 2011
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberCEN11CA655
Event ID20110920X10535
LocationHillsboro, TX
CountryUSA
Coordinates32.08361, -97.09722
AirportHillsboro Municipal Airport
Highest InjuryNONE

Aircraft

MakeBEECH
ModelB90
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None1
Total Injured0

Event Location

Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to obtain a proper touchdown point, which resulted in a runway undershoot.

Full Narrative

While landing, the airplane touched down short of the runway, and the left main landing gear impacted the edge of the runway. Subsequently, the left landing gear collapsed and the airplane departed the edge of the runway into a culvert. Substantial damage was sustained to the airplane's left wing.

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.

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