FTW81DPG26

NTSB accident investigation · Beech B58 · Benton, AR · May 13, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 13, 1981
Place
Benton, AR · BENTON, AR
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6745MBeech B58
Status
Completed · report June 5, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810513026709A
Case key
126744

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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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3-0660  81/5/13    BENTON,AR           BEECH B58           CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0730                    N6745M              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     50, 8941 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            1327 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SALINE CO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LITTLE ROCK,AR              BENTON,AR
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR
        REMARKS- PLT STATED PREVIOUS FLT IN BARON WHICH HAD FLAP & GEAR SWITCH POSITIONS REVERSED.

Aircraft

Registration
N6745M
Reported as
Beech B58
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Saline Co

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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