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NTSB accident investigation · Beech D55 · Bernalillo, NM · July 12, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 12, 1974
Place
Bernalillo, NM · BERNALILLO, NM
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N73681Beech D55
Status
Completed · report August 29, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740712023549A
Case key
128696

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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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3-2067  74/7/12    BERNALILLO,N MEX    BEECH D55           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 30, 1550
        TIME - 1325                    N73681              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 170 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - VALLEY GOLD DAIRY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ALBUQUERQUE,N MEX           BERNALILLO,N MEX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - RETRACTED GEAR PREMATURELY
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
        REMARKS- DECIDED TO GO ARND AFTER LDG.OPENED THROTTLE & RETRACTED GR.SETTLED TO RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N73681
Reported as
Beech D55
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Valley Gold Dairy

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N73681 · 1

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