DEN73FQA30

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 65 · Santa Fe, NM · March 19, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 19, 1973
Place
Santa Fe, NM · SANTA FE, NM
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N834QBeech 65
Status
Completed · report April 27, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730319005399A
Case key
163258

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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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3-0504  73/3/19    SANTA FE,N MEX      BEECH 65            CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1450                    N834Q               PX-  0  0  0  TEST                      40, 11560 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            1100 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SANTA FE MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SANTA FE,N MEX              LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: GEAR LOCKING MECHANISM
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY INSTALLED
        REMARKS- AN25-27M CLEVIS BOLT IMPROPERLY INSTALLED.

Aircraft

Registration
N834Q
Reported as
Beech 65
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Santa Fe Muni

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N834Q · 1

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