DEN66D0089

NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft 35-B33 · Watkins, CO · September 1, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 1, 1965
Place
Watkins, CO · WATKINS, CO
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8520MBeechcraft 35-B33
Status
Completed · report October 14, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
176001

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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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3-2485   65/9/1    WATKINS COLO        BEECHCRAFT 35-B33   CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 137
        TIME - 1240                    N8520M              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SKYLINE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR

Aircraft

Registration
N8520M
Reported as
Beechcraft 35-B33
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Skyline