NONE · Beech B-55 · 2008-02-28 · Brookhaven, MS, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC08CA122
Event ID
20080414X00468
Type
Accident
Date
2008-02-28
Location
Brookhaven, MS, USA
Coordinates
31.605833, -90.409164
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Beech
Model
B-55
Registration
N4265S
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's improper flare, which resulted in a hard landing during the first attempt, and subsequent collapse of the nose landing gear during the second landing attempt. Contributing to the accident was the wind gusts.