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NTSB accident investigation · Beech 35 · Elbert, CO · June 12, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 12, 1980
Place
Elbert, CO · ELBERT, CO
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2951VBeech 35
Status
Completed · report October 31, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
130538

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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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3-2535  80/6/12    ELBERT,CO           BEECH 35            CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1200                    N2951V              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  40, 4925 TOTAL HOURS, 533
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FLYING LAZY D
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ELBERT,CO                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: GEAR LOCKING MECHANISM
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N2951V
Reported as
Beech 35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Flying Lazy D

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