CHI68D0774

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 95-B55 · Painesville, OH · June 5, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 5, 1968
Place
Painesville, OH · PAINESVILLE, OH
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5894JBeech 95-B55
Status
Completed · report July 12, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
110165

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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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3-1518   68/6/5    PAINESVILLE,OHIO    BEECH 95-B55        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1425                    N5894J              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  AGE 51, 7500 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            1104 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CASEMENT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CHECKLIST-FAILED TO USE
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- LANDING GEAR WARNING HORN CIRCUIT BREAKER HAD BEEN PULLED BY PILOT.

Aircraft

Registration
N5894J
Reported as
Beech 95-B55
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Casement

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