Accident · 2025-03-19

NTSB case CEN25LA135 · BEECH 95-B55 (T42A) · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2025-03-19
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Minor injury
Aircraft
BEECH 95-B55 (T42A) (N4455B)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
PLANE TRAVEL LLC Matched by aircraft (N-number)

Probable cause

The pilot’s loss of airplane control while landing in gusty wind conditions resulting in a hard landing and collapse of the nose landing gear.

Source: NTSB case CEN25LA135

Flight crew

Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
Pilot pilot flyingAirline transport pilot / Flight instructor / Flight engineerAirplane / Helicopter74BasicMed (2024-04-29)19,600 total · 236 in this make/model · 13,370 as PIC · 62 last 90 days

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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