CHI71FBD36

NTSB incident investigation · Beech 65 · Rockford, IL · November 10, 1970

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 10, 1970
Place
Rockford, IL · ROCKFORD, IL
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N805QBeech 65
Status
Completed · report August 9, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
158814

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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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5-0035  70/11/10   ROCKFORD,ILL        BEECH 65            CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 0720                    N805Q               PX-  0  0  2  CORP/EXEC                 AGE 52, 14645 TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, 4408 IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GREATER ROCKFORD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ROCKFORD,ILL                MILWAUKEE,WIS
        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 - JAMMED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
        REMARKS- NOSE GR ACTUATOR PINION BEARINGS FAILED.

Aircraft

Registration
N805Q
Reported as
Beech 65
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Greater Rockford