# Accident 19780712035239A: Beech A658200, Chicago, IL, July 12, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 12, 1978
- Place: Chicago, IL
- Airport: O Hare International
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 41.8500° N, 87.6501° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Chicago, IL, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.8500&lon=-87.6501&mi=10
- Aircraft: N742UT (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECH A658200
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,600 total, 468 in this make and model, 219 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI78FEE56](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEE56) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780712035239A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

RT MAIN GEAR DEPARTED AIRCRAFT ON TAKEOFF.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI78FEE56](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEE56), Jul 12, 1978: Beech 65-90 (N742UT), Chicago, IL, substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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