VERNAL, UT, USA
N5996S
BEECH A23-24
THE PLT ATTEMPTED TO LAND ON A DIRT ROAD NEAR TWO OIL RIGS. HE SAID HE MADE SEVERAL LOW PASSES TO VIEW THE ROAD SURFACE. DURING THE LANDING ROLL, THE WHEELS OF THE ACFT DUG INTO THE SOFT SURFACE. A LOSS OF CONTROL OCCURRED WHICH RESULTED IN THE ACFT TRAVELING OFF THE ROAD, STRIKING A GAS PIPE LINE AND ENDING UP IN A DITCH.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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