CHI65F0071

NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft 95 · Valparaiso, IN · February 14, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 14, 1965
Place
Valparaiso, IN · VALPARAISO, IN
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8249DBeechcraft 95
Status
Completed · report June 17, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
179662

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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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3-0895  65/2/14    VALPARAISO IND      BEECHCRAFT 95       CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 47, 3600
        TIME - 1000                    N8249D              PX-  0  0  1  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 75 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PORTER COUNTY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
          LDG GR-UPLOCK ROLLER SEIZED FROM LACK OF LUBRICATN
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION

Aircraft

Registration
N8249D
Reported as
Beechcraft 95
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Porter County