Accident: Beech C23
Mar 4, 2021 · Purcellville, VA
NTSB numberERA21FA148Event id20210304102711
- 1
- Fatalities
- 0
- Serious injuries
- 0
- Minor injuries
- 0
- Uninjured
Probable cause
The pilot's improper decision to depart from the short turf runway with a tailwind.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved
- Aircraft
- Beech C23
- Registration
- N67013
- Year built
- 1979
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Substantial
- Operating rules
- Part 91: general aviation
- Defining event
- Initial climb Controlled flight into terr/obj (CFIT)
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.
- Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (MRB)15 nm (28 km) north-west
- Winchester Regional Airport (WGO)19 nm (35 km) west
- Frederick Municipal Airport (FDK)21 nm (38 km) north-east
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