Accident: Beech E55
Jun 27, 2019 · Hope Mills, NC
NTSB numberERA19FA201Event id20190628X04252
- 1
- Fatalities
- 0
- Serious injuries
- 0
- Minor injuries
- 0
- Uninjured
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to disengage an uncommanded nose-down pitch input. Contributing to the accident was improper maintenance of the pitch trim servo, which would have precluded a physical override of the pitch servo.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved
- Aircraft
- Beech E55
- Registration
- N664AR
- Year built
- 1979
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Operating rules
- Part 91: general aviation
- Defining event
- Approach-VFR pattern base Loss of control in flight
Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.
Nearest airports
Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.
- Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field (FAY)3 nm (5 km) north-east
- Simmons Army Air Field (FBG)11 nm (20 km) north
- Pope Field (POB)14 nm (26 km) north
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