At 1659 mountain time, a Beech 58P crashed during a go-around attempt at Jeffco Airport. The pilot and his passenger were not injured. The pilot said he was landing on runway 11L when a crosswind gust struck the aircraft. He decided to go around and applied full power amd raised the landing gear. The airplane continued to settle onto the runway, then slid off the left side.
June 24, Broomfield, Colo. / Beech Baron
At 1659 mountain time, a Beech 58P crashed during a go-around attempt at Jeffco Airport. The pilot and his passenger were not injured. The pilot said he was landing on runway 11L when a crosswind gust struck the aircraft. He decided to go around and applied full power amd raised the landing gear. The airplane continued to settle onto the runway, then slid off the left side....
Key Takeaways:
- A Beech 58P crashed at Jeffco Airport during a go-around attempt, though the pilot and passenger were uninjured.
- The pilot initiated the go-around due to a crosswind gust, but despite applying full power and raising the gear, the aircraft settled back onto the runway and slid off.
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