# NTSB CHI65F0030: Beechcraft 95, N2742Y, Savoy, IL, January 7, 1965

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: January 7, 1965
- Place: Savoy, IL · SAVOY, IL
- Location: 40.0591° N, 88.2545° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Savoy, IL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.0591&lon=-88.2545&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report April 20, 1965
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 179599
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CHI65F0030
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI65F0030

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0420   65/1/7    SAVOY ILL           BEECHCRAFT 95       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 48, 3050
        TIME - 1241                    N2742Y              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 127 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WILLARD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
          MISC-LEFT GEAR RETRACT ROD NOT SECURED.
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
        REMARKS- COTTER PIN FOR PIN AN394-33 MISSING.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N2742Y (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECHCRAFT 95
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Willard

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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