CHI68D0643

NTSB accident investigation · Beech N35 · Sugar Grove, IL · March 17, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 17, 1968
Place
Sugar Grove, IL · SUGAR GROVE, IL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9473YBeech N35
Status
Completed · report May 24, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
111170

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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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3-0835  68/3/17    SUGAR GROVE,ILL     BEECH N35           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 398
        TIME - 1015                    N9473Y              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 16 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - AURORA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR

Aircraft

Registration
N9473Y
Reported as
Beech N35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Aurora