FTW75FRG41

NTSB accident investigation · Beech B35 · San Antonio, TX · November 30, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 30, 1974
Place
San Antonio, TX · SAN ANTONIO, TX
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8721ABeech B35
Status
Completed · report January 9, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19741130039889A
Case key
142996

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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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3-3822  74/11/30   SAN ANTONIO,TEX     BEECH B35           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 46, 4100
        TIME - 1932                    N8721A              PX-  0  0  4  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 805 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - STINSON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WELLINGTON,KANS             SAN ANTONIO,TEX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N8721A
Reported as
Beech B35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Stinson

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N8721A · 1

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