# Incident 19980910041869I: Beech 58, Chicago, IL, September 10, 1998

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 10, 1998, 14:55 local time
- Place: Chicago, IL
- Airport: Chicago Midway
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: BSYA
- Location: 41.7856° N, 87.7527° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (MDW), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.7856&lon=-87.7527&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2064V, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2064V) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech 58 (registry code 1152740, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-58) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 58
- Reported engine: CONT IO520C
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,950 total, 700 in this make and model, 250 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980910041869I

## Narrative

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

(-5)DURING APPROACH THE NOSE RETRACK LANDING GEAR RIH ROD ASSEMBLY ROD END (PIN #35-825087-14) PULLED APART FROM THE GEAR BRACKET.  THE NOSE GEAR COLLASPED AND DAMAGED BOTH PROPELLERS (TIPS BOWED), THE LANDING GEAR DOORS WERE SCRAPED AND DENTED ALSO, THE PILOT TUBE MASK WAS BROCKEN IN HALF, EXPOSING THE INTERNAL PORTS AND WIRING.  THE CAUSE OF THE ROD END FAILURE IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME.

## Other reports on N2064V (2)

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

- [Incident 19990805024399I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990805024399I), Aug 5, 1999: Beech 58 (N2064V), Jackson, MS, Minor damage. (-23) Aircraft was in take off phase when landing gear retracted and aircraft settled on runway.
- [Incident 19900409007929I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900409007929I), Apr 9, 1990: Beech 58 (N2064V), Nashville, TN, Minor damage. Green lights on approach. Gear collapsed on rollout. Veered off runway on to sod.

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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