- Date
- February 9, 1974
- Place
- South Haven, MI · SOUTH HAVEN, MI
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N9929ZBeech C-45H
- Status
- Completed · report April 29, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740209007169A
- Case key
- 186818
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0534 74/2/9 SOUTH HAVEN,MICH BEECH C-45H CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 32, 4680 TIME - 1615 N9929Z PX- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-CARGO TOTAL HOURS, 130 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SOUTH HAVEN MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SOUTH HAVEN,MICH DETROIT,MICH TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN GEAR COLLAPSED TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- WIND LIGHT & VARIABLE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9929Z
- Reported as
- Beech C-45H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- South Haven Muni
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N9929Z · 1
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