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NTSB accident investigation · Beech D18S · Frobisher Bay, Canada · February 16, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 16, 1970
Place
Frobisher Bay, Canada · FROBISHER BAY, Canada
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N586PABeech D18S
Status
Completed · report April 25, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
131494

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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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6-0065  70/2/16    FROBISHER BAY,CAN   BEECH D18S          CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 31, 600
        TIME - 1200                    N586PA              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 300 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FROBISHER BAY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FROBISHER BAY,CAN           MONTREAL,CAN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATED AND REPORTED BY GOVT OF CANADA.

Aircraft

Registration
N586PA
Reported as
Beech D18S
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Frobisher Bay

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.