CHI68F0719

NTSB accident investigation · Beech C50 · Gary, IN · April 16, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 16, 1968
Place
Gary, IN · GARY, IN
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4901BBeech C50
Status
Completed · report June 4, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
114989

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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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3-0998  68/4/16    GARY,IND            BEECH C50           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 43, 1769
        TIME - 1030                    N4901B              PX-  0  0  0  CORP/EXEC                 TOTAL HOURS, 243 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GARY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR

Aircraft

Registration
N4901B
Reported as
Beech C50
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Gary