FTW72DRJ26

NTSB accident investigation · Beech S35 · Winnfield, LA · May 9, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 9, 1972
Place
Winnfield, LA · WINNFIELD, LA
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5825KBeech S35
Status
Completed · report February 10, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
166196

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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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3-1650   72/5/9    WINNFIELD,LA        BEECH S35           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 55, 8000
        TIME - 1300                    N5825K              PX-  0  0  2  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 1200 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WINNFIELD MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MONROE,LA                   WINNFIELD,LA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR

Aircraft

Registration
N5825K
Reported as
Beech S35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Winnfield Muni

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