CHI71IC058

NTSB incident investigation · Beech TC-45J · Detroit, MI · February 25, 1971

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 25, 1971
Place
Detroit, MI · DETROIT, MI
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3787ABeech TC-45J
Status
Completed · report December 13, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
161336

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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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5-0029  71/2/25    DETROIT,MICH        BEECH TC-45J        CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1247                    N3787A              PX-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-CARGO            AGE 23, 2820 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            915 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DETROIT METRO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CLEVELAND,OHIO              DETROIT,MICH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR

Aircraft

Registration
N3787A
Reported as
Beech TC-45J
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Detroit Metro

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