# Accident 19800727029219A: Beech 76, Sioux City, IA, July 27, 1980

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 27, 1980, 12:34 local time
- Place: Sioux City, IA
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.5000° N, 96.4003° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Sioux City, IA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.5000&lon=-96.4003&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6753D, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6753D-2013-02-13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech 76 (registry code 1153005, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-76) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 SER A&C (registry code 41511, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-ser-a-c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 76
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,940 total, 100 in this make and model, 320 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC80DCD24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC80DCD24) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800727029219A

## Narrative

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

INSTRUCTOR FAILED TO ENSURE THAT GEAR WAS DOWN DURING SIMULATED EMGOME FALURE IN MULTI-ENGINE AIRCRAFT.

## 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 MKC80DCD24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC80DCD24), Jul 27, 1980: Beech 76 (N6753D), Sioux City, IA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N6753D (1)

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

- [Incident 19920116002619I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920116002619I), Jan 16, 1992: Beech 76 (N6753D), Savannah, GA, Minor damage. Attempted go-around after nose pitched up. Nose pitched down. Nose wheel hit VASI light. Landed.nose gear folded.

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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