Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary NYC84LA153

CLINTON, MD, USA

Aircraft #1

N6605R

BEECH B24R

Analysis

THE MAIN RWY AT THE ARPT WAS CLOSED DUE TO RESURFACING. THE PLT WAS ATTEMPTING A LANDING ON RWY 31 KNOWING IT WOULD BE A DELIBERATE DOWNWIND LANDING. ACCORDING TO THE OPERATOR OF THE ARPT, PLTS WERE DISCOURAGED FROM USING RWY 13 BECAUSE THE TRAFFIC DIRECTLY INTERFERS WITH TRAFFIC AT A NEARBY ARPT. THE PLT LANDED LONG & EXECUTED A GO-AROUND, BUT WAS UNABLETO CLEAR TREES.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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