- Date
- April 27, 1974
- Place
- Springfield, IL · SPRINGFIELD, IL
- Injuries
- 7 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N14GFBeech 65
- Status
- Completed · report June 11, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740427011329A
- Case key
- 124392
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1071 74/4/27 SPRINGFIELD,ILL BEECH 65 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1103 N14GF PX- 0 0 6 CORP/EXEC AGE 26, 2440 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 333 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CAPITAL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FOND DU LAC,WIS SPRINGFIELD,ILL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MISSING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DISCONNECTED REMARKS- BOLT AN25-27 MISSING FROM NOSE GEAR ACTUATOR 50-820144-3 AND NOSEGEAR BRACE 50-820009-2.NOT FOUND.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N14GF
- Reported as
- Beech 65
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Capital
N14GFRegistration cancelled Sep 17, 2009 · Beech 65Airframe modelBeech 65Engine modelLycoming GSO&IGSO-480 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.