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NTSB accident investigation · Beech 95-C55 · Lamar, CO · September 14, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 14, 1971
Place
Lamar, CO · LAMAR, CO
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5946SBeech 95-C55
Status
Completed · report May 10, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
201421

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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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3-3706  71/9/14  NR.LAMAR,COLO         BEECH 95-C55        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 47, 1340
        TIME - 1000                    N5946S              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 40 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DIMMITT,TEX                 TWO BUTTES,COLO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: LANDING GEAR WARNING AND INDICATING COMPONENTS
           SYSTEMS - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: PROTECTIVE DEVICES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED

Aircraft

Registration
N5946S
Reported as
Beech 95-C55
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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