- Date
- February 14, 1971
- Place
- Mountain Home, AR · MOUNTAIN HOME, AR
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8643QBeech S35
- Status
- Completed · report December 9, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 160090
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0731 71/2/14 MOUNTAIN HOME,ARK BEECH S35 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 48, 14320 TIME - 1845 N8643Q PX- 0 0 2 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 3694 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TWIN LAKES DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MOUNTAIN HOME,ARK LOCAL 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 AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY SYSTEMS - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: MOTORS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ELECTRICAL FAILURE FACTOR(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: LANDING GEAR WARNING AND INDICATING COMPONENTS REMARKS- LDG GR MOTOR OPD INTERMITTENTLY,LWR BRUSH HAD APPRNC OF ARCING.GR WRNG HORN INOP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8643Q
- Reported as
- Beech S35
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Twin Lakes
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