# NTSB FSO68AE210: Beech C-45H, N495F, Tripoli, Libya, March 3, 1968

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: March 3, 1968
- Place: Tripoli, Libya · TRIPOLI, Libya
- Phase of flight: [Taxi](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/250) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report August 31, 1972
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 111605
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=FSO68AE210
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FSO68AE210

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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6-0085   68/3/3    TRIPOLI,LIBYA       BEECH C-45H         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1330                    N495F               PX-  0  0  1  CORP/EXEC                 47, 14388 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            802 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - IDRIS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          RAS LANUF,LIBYA             TRIPOLI,LIBYA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           TAXI: FROM LANDING
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF THE GOVT OF LIBYA.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N495F](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N495F-1981-06-17), registration cancelled 1981-06-17, S/N AF-888 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH C-45H
- Registry model: [Beech C-45H](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c-45h) (registry code 1151018) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Idris

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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