FTW68F0008

NTSB accident investigation · Beech J35 · Lufkin, TX · May 31, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 31, 1967
Place
Lufkin, TX · LUFKIN, TX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7281BBeech J35
Status
Completed · report September 26, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
116055

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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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3-1962  67/5/31    LUFKIN,TEX          BEECH J35           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 42, 16000
        TIME - 1838                    N7281B              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 6000 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ANGELINA COUNTY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE
        REMARKS- NOSE GEAR PUSH PULL ROD END FAILED IN THREADED AREA.

Aircraft

Registration
N7281B
Reported as
Beech J35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Angelina County

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