# Incident 19780930018239I: Beech C45H, Daggett, CA, September 30, 1978

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 30, 1978, 13:00 local time
- Place: Daggett, CA
- Airport: Barstow
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.8633° N, 116.8881° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Daggett, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.8633&lon=-116.8881&mi=10
- Aircraft: N636CF, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N636CF-2015-04-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech C-45H (registry code 1151018, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c-45h) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney R-985 series (registry code 52008, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-985-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH C45H
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,100 total, 95 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780930018239I

## Narrative

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

TAILWHEEL RETRACTED DURING LANDING ROLL. BROKEN TAIL WHEEL RETRACT CABLE BOLT.

## Other reports on N636CF (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19841211068949A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19841211068949A), Dec 11, 1984: Beech C45H (N636CF), Littlefield, AZ, Substantial damage. Landed on mesa after being unable to remain VFR thru mountain passes. Low on fuel. Aircraft nosed ove in soft sand.

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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