DEN65F0011

NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft S-35 · Cheyenne, WY · February 4, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 4, 1965
Place
Cheyenne, WY · CHEYENNE, WY
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5877SBeechcraft S-35
Status
Completed · report November 4, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
179694

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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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3-2758   65/2/4    CHEYENNE WYO        BEECHCRAFT S-35     CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 40, 821
        TIME - 1900                    N5877S              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CHEYNNE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           SYSTEMS - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: REGULATOR
        REMARKS- VOLTAGE REGULATOR FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASON. NIGHT LANDING ON LIGHTED AIRPORT.

Aircraft

Registration
N5877S
Reported as
Beechcraft S-35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Cheynne

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.