CHI68F0089

NTSB accident investigation · Beech E18S · Evansville, IN · May 28, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 28, 1967
Place
Evansville, IN · EVANSVILLE, IN
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N965FTBeech E18S
Status
Completed · report September 19, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
116522

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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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3-1766  67/5/28    EVANSVILLE,IND      BEECH E18S          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 50, 6331
        TIME - 1101                    N965FT              PX-  0  0  2  CORP/EXEC                 TOTAL HOURS, 2100 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DRESS MEMORIAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: EMERGENCY/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED OR KNOWN AIRCRAFT DAMAGE
        REMARKS- RIGHT LANDING GEAR DRIVE CHAIN SEPARATED,INTERCONNECTING PIN BROKE.

Aircraft

Registration
N965FT
Reported as
Beech E18S
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Dress Memorial