DEN66F0280

NTSB accident investigation · Beech C35 · Albuquerque, NM · February 15, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 15, 1966
Place
Albuquerque, NM · ALBUQUERQUE, NM
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5962CBeech C35
Status
Completed · report May 17, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
173240

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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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3-0696  66/2/15    ALBUQUERQUE N MEX   BEECH C35           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 44, 550
        TIME - 2015                    N5962C              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 300 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SUNPORT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        REMARKS- NIGHT OPERATION.NOSE GEAR HEIM ROD END P/N HM-55 FAILED

Aircraft

Registration
N5962C
Reported as
Beech C35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Sunport

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