At about 11:30 eastern time, a Beech BE-58 was damaged during a hard landing at Greenwood Lake Airport. The two occupants were not hurt. During the landing flare to runway 24, the airplane dropped about 30 feet onto the pavement with the nose cocked about 30 degrees to the left. The left main landing gear tire blew and the airplane veered off the left side of the runway. The airplane rolled through the grass until hitting a parked airplane about 400 feet from the runway.
Aug. 6, West Milford, N.J. / Beech Baron
At about 11:30 eastern time, a Beech BE-58 was damaged during a hard landing at Greenwood Lake Airport. The two occupants were not hurt. During the landing flare to runway 24, the airplane dropped about 30 feet onto the pavement with the nose cocked about 30 degrees to the left. The left main landing gear tire blew and the airplane veered off the left side of the runway. The airplane rolled through the grass until hitting a parked airplane about 400 feet from the runway....
Key Takeaways:
- A Beech BE-58 was damaged during a hard landing at Greenwood Lake Airport, though its two occupants were unhurt.
- The incident occurred when the aircraft dropped about 30 feet during the landing flare with its nose angled left, causing the left main landing gear tire to blow and the plane to veer off runway 24.
- The airplane then rolled through the grass for approximately 400 feet before colliding with a parked aircraft.
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