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N158WB accident description

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Crash location Unknown
Nearest city Tucson, AZ
32.221743°N, 110.926479°W
Tail number N158WB
Accident date 25 Apr 1993
Aircraft type Beech 58
Additional details: None

NTSB Probable Cause

THE PILOTS IMPROPER PREFLIGHT INSPECTION, HIS FAILURE TO COMPELTELY SECURE THE AFT UTILITY DOOR, AND HIS FAILURE TO RECONFIGURE THE TRIM TABS TO A TAKEOFF SETTING. THE UTILITY DOOR'S SUDDEN OPENING JUST AFTER ROTATION AND THE EFFECT OF THE NOSE UP TRIM SETTING LED TO AN INADVERTENT STALL DURING THE TAKEOFF INITIAL CLIMB.

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