FTW67D0071

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 65 · Hope, AR · July 14, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 14, 1966
Place
Hope, AR · HOPE, AR
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5828KBeech 65
Status
Completed · report August 19, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
122552

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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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3-1640  66/7/14    HOPE ARK            BEECH 65            CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 44, 7350
        TIME - 1500                    N5828K              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 12 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HOPE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO USE OR INCORRECTLY USED MISC.EQUIPMENT
        REMARKS- PILOT INADVERTENTLY LEFT ALTERNATOR SWITCHES OFF

Aircraft

Registration
N5828K
Reported as
Beech 65
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Hope