General Brees Field Arpt Airport
Aircraft Accident/Incident Report

Laramie, Wyoming 82070
Friday, May 16, 1986 10:42 MDT

NTSB Narrative Summary Released at Completion of Accident

THIS PART 135 IFR FLT WAS INBOUND FOR LANDING AT LARAMIE, WYOMING. DURING THE EN ROUTE AND APPROACH FOR LDG PORTIONS OF THE FLT THE ACFT PICKED UP A MODERATE TO HEAVY LOAD OF ICE. DURING THE LANDING FLARE THE ACFT STALLED, HIT THE RWY, BOUNCED, VEERED OFF THE RWY, AND STRUCK A VASI LIGHTING SYSTEM. THE LEFT LDG GEAR COLLAPSED AND THE ACFT SKIDDED TO A STOP.

NTSB Probable Cause Narrative

Not Yet Reported

Event Information

Type of Event Accident
Event Date 5/16/1986
Event Day of the Week Friday
Time of Event 1042
Event Time Zone Mountain Daylight Time
Event City LARAMIE
Event State WYOMING
Event Country --
Zipcode of the event site 82070
Event Date Year 1986
Event Date Month 5
MidAir Collision Indicator No
On Ground Collision occurred ? No
Event Location Latitude
Event Location Longitude
Event Location Airport GENERAL BREES FIELD ARPT
Event Location Nearest Airport ID LAR
Indicates whether the acc/inc occurred off or on an airport On Airport
Distance from airport in statute miles 0
Degrees magnetic from airport 0
Airport Elevation 7278
Weather Briefing Completeness Full
Investigator's weather source Weather Observation Facility
Time of the weather observation 1050 Mountain Daylight Time
Direction of event from weather observation facility (degrees) 185
Weather Observation Facility ID LAR
Elevation of weather observation facility 7278
Distance of event from weather observation facility (units?) 75
Time Zone of the weather observation MDT
Lighting Conditions Day
Lowest Ceiling Height 400
Lowest Non-Ceiling Height 0
Sky/Lowest/Cloud Conditions Partial Obscuration
Sky Condition for Lowest Ceiling Obscured
Visibility Runway Visual Range (Feet) 0
Visibility Runway Visual Value (Statute Miles) 0
Visibility (Statute Miles) 5
Air Temperature at event time (in degrees celsius) 1
Dew Point at event time (in degress fahrenheit) 1
Wind Direction (degrees magnetic) 40
Variable Wind Indicator Unknown
Wind Speed (knots) 10
Wind Velocity Indicator Unknown
Wind Gust Indicator Not Gusting
Wind Gust (knots) 0
Altimeter Setting at event time (in. Hg) 30
Density Altitude (feet) 7341
Intensity of Precipitation Moderate
METAR weather report --
Event Highest Injury None
On Ground, Fatal Injuries 0
On Ground, Minor Injuries 0
On Ground, Serious Injuries 0
Injury Total Fatal --
Injury Total Minor --
Injury Total None 9
Injury Total Serious --
Injury Total All --
Investigating Agency NTSB
NTSB Docket Number (internal use) 1946
NTSB Notification Source --
NTSB Notification Date May 16 1986 12:00AM
NTSB Notification Time 1110
Fiche Number and/or location -used to find docket information 32424
Date of most recent change to record Jan 2 2001 9:14AM
User who most recently changed record dbo
Basic weather conditions Instrument Meteorological Cond
FAA District Office --

Aircraft Involved

Aircraft #1

Aircraft Registration Number N6728J
NTSB Number DEN86FA137
Missing Aircraft Indicator N
Federal Aviation Reg. Part Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
Type of Flight Plan filed IFR
Flight plan Was Activated? --
Damage Substantial
Aircraft Fire None
Aircraft Explosion None
Aircraft Manufacturer's Full Name BEECH
Aircraft Model BE-99C
Aircraft Series Identifier BE-99C
Aircraft Serial Number U-217
Certified Max Gross Weight 10294
Aircraft Category Airplane
Aircraft Registration Class U.S. Registered/U.S. Soil
Aircraft is a homebuilt? No
Flight Crew Seats --
Cabin Crew Seats --
Passenger Seats --
Total number of seats on the aircraft 16
Number of Engines 2
Fixed gear or retractable gear Retractable
Aircraft, Type of Last Inspection AAIP
Date of Last Inspection May 10 1986 12:00AM
Airframe hours since last inspection 41
Airframe Hours 5008
ELT Installed Yes
ELT Activated No
ELT Aided Location of Event Site No
ELT Type --
Aircraft Owner Name BEECHCRAFT ACCEPT. CORP. INC.
Aircraft Owner Street Address BOX 85
Aircraft Owner City WICHITA
Aircraft Owner State KS
Aircraft Owner Country
Aircraft Owner Zipcode 67201
Operator is an individual? --
Operator Name CENTENNIAL AIRLINES, INC
Operator Same as Owner? No
Operator Is Doing Business As --
Operator Address Same as Owner? No
Operator Street Address P.O.BOX 1860
Operator City WORLAND
Operator State WY
Operator Country
Operator Zip code 82401
Operator Code CNAL
Owner has at least one certificate Yes - certificate holder
Other Operator of large aircraft? No
Certified for Part 133 or 137 Operation Unknown
Operator Certificate Number --
Indicates whether an air carrier operation was scheduled or not Scheduled
Indicates Domestic or International Flight Domestic
Operator carrying Pax/Cargo/Mail Passenger/Cargo
Type of Flying (Per_Bus / Primary) Unknown
Second Pilot on Board Yes
Departure Point Same as Event No
Departure Airport Code DEN
Departure City DENVER
Departure State CO
Departure Country
Departure Time 1017
Departure Time Zone MDT
Destination Same as Local Flt --
Destination Airport Code LAR
Destination City LARAMIE
Destination State WY
Destination Country
Specific Phase of Flight Landing
Report sent to ICAO? --
Evacuation occurred --
Date of most recent change to record Jan 2 2001 10:30AM
User who most recently changed record dbo
Since inspection or accident --
Event Location Runway Number and Location 30
Runway Length 6300
Runway Width 100
Sight Seeing flight No
Air Medical Flight No
Medical Flight --