CHI72IC063

NTSB incident investigation · Beech 95-B55 · Milwaukee, WI · February 5, 1972

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 5, 1972
Place
Milwaukee, WI · MILWAUKEE, WI
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N48034Beech 95-B55
Status
Completed · report February 20, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
165446

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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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5-0027   72/2/5    MILWAUKEE,WIS       BEECH 95-B55        CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 39, 567
        TIME - 1358                    N48034              PX-  0  0  0  OTHER PUBLIC              TOTAL HOURS, 62 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GEN.MITCHELL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MINNEAPOLIS,MINN            MILWAUKEE,WIS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER CLEARANCE-TOLERANCE
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CHECKLIST-FAILED TO USE
        REMARKS- LDG GR ACTUATING SYS MALFUNCT. GR DIDNT EXTEND. GR WARNING HORN INTERMITTENT. EMERG GR SYS OK.

Aircraft

Registration
N48034
Reported as
Beech 95-B55
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Gen.Mitchell