CHI66D0409

NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft 35-C33 · Wheeling, IL · November 3, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 3, 1965
Place
Wheeling, IL · WHEELING, IL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8928UBeechcraft 35-C33
Status
Completed · report February 15, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
174294

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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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3-3752   65/11/3   WHEELING ILL        BEECHCRAFT 35-C33   CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 41, 750
        TIME - 1715                    N8928U              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 45 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PALWAUKEE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR

Aircraft

Registration
N8928U
Reported as
Beechcraft 35-C33
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Palwaukee

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.