# Incident 20230304001359I: Beech D95A, Knoxville, TN, March 4, 2023

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 4, 2023, 13:09 local time
- Place: Knoxville, TN
- Airport: Mc Ghee Tyson
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Rollout
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.8111° N, 83.9941° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at MC GHEE TYSON (TYS), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.8111&lon=-83.9941&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5740K, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5740K-2023-08-08) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech D95A (registry code 1153408, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-d95a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 series (registry code 41515, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH D95A
- Reported engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot, flight instructor
- Pilot flight hours: 2,398 total
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230304001359I

## Narrative

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

ON MARCH 04, 2023 ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^PIC OF INCIDENT FLIGHT, ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, BEECHCRAFT TRAVEL AIR LANDED IN KNOXVILLE TN (TYS).  ONE PASSENGER ONBOARD.

THE INITIAL TOUCH WAS NORMAL THEN PROPELLERS STARTED HITTING RUNWAY.  THE AIRCRAFT SUBSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE.

NO WEATHER FACTORS

WITNESS STATEMENTS REFLECTED AIRCRAFT WAS ROLLING OUT  AND ALL THREE LANDING GEAR COLLASPE.

## Other reports on N5740K (2)

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

- [Incident 19820721040119I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820721040119I), Jul 21, 1982: Beech D95A (N5740K), Fresno, CA, Minor damage. Gear collapsed on rollout. Impossible to determine reason for retraction because of damage to gear linkage.
- [Incident 19781226020559I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781226020559I), Dec 26, 1978: Beech D95A (N5740K), Roswell, NM, Minor damage. Passenger, a single engine pilot. Retracted the landing gear during rollout.

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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