# NTSB FTW76FPG30: Beech 95-A55, N9677Y, Walnut Ridge, AR, October 20, 1975

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: October 20, 1975
- Place: Walnut Ridge, AR · WALNUT RIDGE, AR
- Location: 36.0848° N, 90.9468° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Walnut Ridge, AR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.0848&lon=-90.9468&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 3 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report November 21, 1975
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 151299
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=FTW76FPG30
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76FPG30

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2974  75/10/20   WALNUT RIDGE,AR     BEECH 95-A55        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 28, 1516
        TIME - 2038                    N9677Y              PX-  0  0  2  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 35 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WALNUT RIDGE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          JONESBORO,AR                WALNUT RIDGE,AR
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CHECKLIST-FAILED TO USE
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N9677Y (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 95-A55
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Walnut Ridge

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19751020034309A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19751020034309A), Oct 20, 1975: Beech 95A55, Walnut Ridge, AR, Substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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