# NTSB CAN71AQ901: Beech D18S, N586PA, Frobisher Bay, Canada, February 16, 1970

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: February 16, 1970
- Place: Frobisher Bay, Canada · FROBISHER BAY, Canada
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report April 25, 1972
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 131494
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CAN71AQ901
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CAN71AQ901

## NTSB brief

```
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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](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N586PA-1971-04-01), registration cancelled 1971-04-01, S/N CA-170, built 1952 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH D18S
- Registry model: [Beech 3 TM](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-3-tm) (registry code 1151040) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Frobisher Bay

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.

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