# Accident 19810213005749A: Beech 99, Grand Island, NE, February 13, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 13, 1981, 13:37 local time
- Place: Grand Island, NE
- Airport: Hall Co
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: PIOA
- Location: 40.9214° N, 98.3586° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Grand Island, NE, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.9214&lon=-98.3586&mi=10
- Aircraft: N408SA (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 99
- People aboard: 5
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,464 total, 2,210 in this make and model, 165 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC81FA018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC81FA018) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810213005749A

## Narrative

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

RIGHT GEAR UNSAFE INDICATION FOR LANDING. COLLAPSED ON LANDING ROLL. FOUND TAPER PINS FELL OUT OF GEAR DRIVE SHAFT.

## 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 MKC81FA018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC81FA018), Feb 13, 1981: Beech 99 (N408SA), Grand Island, NE, 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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