BEECH 300 accident at Davenport, IA, 28 Jan 2021

On January 28, 2021, a BEECH 300 operated by Carver Aero was involved in an aviation accident near Davenport, IA. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane, and the flight instructor’s inadequate oversight during a simulated engine out takeoff that resulted in a runway excursion and impact with a snowbank. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 10 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.