Jan. 06, Olathe, Kan. / Beech 35 Bonanza

At 15:30 CST, a Beech Bonanza was damaged during a hard landing on runway 36 at Johnson County Airport. The pilot reported no injuries. The flight departed Coffey County Airport near Burlington at 14:56. The pilot reported that he had ice on the windshield and wings which was visually confirmed by a post-accident witness to be approximately -inch thick. The pilot additionally stated that his approach speed was 110 knots at the runway....

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Key Takeaways:

  • A Beech Bonanza was damaged during a hard landing at Johnson County Airport, though the pilot reported no injuries.
  • The pilot reported approximately ½-inch thick ice on the windshield and wings, visually confirmed post-accident.
  • The pilot also stated an unusually high approach speed of 110 knots at the runway.
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At 15:30 CST, a Beech Bonanza was damaged during a hard landing on runway 36 at Johnson County Airport. The pilot reported no injuries. The flight departed Coffey County Airport near Burlington at 14:56. The pilot reported that he had ice on the windshield and wings which was visually confirmed by a post-accident witness to be approximately -inch thick. The pilot additionally stated that his approach speed was 110 knots at the runway.

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