DEN69F0038

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 36 · Socorro, NM · July 11, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 11, 1968
Place
Socorro, NM · SOCORRO, NM
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N7452NBeech 36
Status
Completed · report August 9, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
109806

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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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3-1917  68/7/11    SOCORRO,N MEX       BEECH 36            CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 44, 5717
        TIME - 1310                    N7452N              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 2 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SOCORRO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR
           CHECK PILOT - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT

Aircraft

Registration
N7452N
Reported as
Beech 36
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Socorro

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