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NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft C45G · Anchorage, AK · December 3, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 3, 1965
Place
Anchorage, AK · ANCHORAGE, AK
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N888EBeechcraft C45G
Status
Completed · report February 25, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
174323

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3815   65/12/3   ANCHORAGE ALAS      BEECHCRAFT C45G     CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1600                    N888E               PX-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG            50, 18011 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            2200 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ANCHORAGE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: LANDING GEAR WARNING AND INDICATING COMPONENTS
        REMARKS- NIGHT OPERATION.GEAR WARNING HORN INOPERATIVE

Aircraft

Registration
N888E
Reported as
Beechcraft C45G
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Anchorage

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.