CHI79FEX13

NTSB accident investigation · Beech B-60 · Indianapolis, IN · January 2, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 2, 1979
Place
Indianapolis, IN · INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N23522Beech B-60
Status
Completed · report February 7, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790102000149A
Case key
137717

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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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3-0142   79/1/2    INDIANAPOLIS,IN     BEECH B-60          CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1930                    N23522              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     31, 4213 TOTAL HOURS, 10
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - INDIANAPOLIS INTL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HOUSTON,TX                  INDIANAPOLIS,IN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: MAIN GEAR-SHOCK ABSORBING ASSY,STRUTS,ATTACHMENTS,ETC.
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER ALIGNMENT/ADJUSTMENT
        REMARKS- IMPROPERLY ADJ RT LDG GEAR STOP BOLT PN105982-4A10-002.

Aircraft

Registration
N23522
Reported as
Beech B-60
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Indianapolis Intl

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