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NTSB accident investigation · Beech A36 · Montevideo, Uruguay · August 5, 2025

AccidentClass 5 · Foreign
Date
August 5, 2025, 17:20 local (17:20 UTC)
Place
Montevideo, Uruguay
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4970MBeech A36
Defining event
Landing: Landing gear not configured
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Case key
200721

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Sequence of events

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Aircraft

Registration
N4970M
Reported as
Beech A36
Category
Airplane
Serial number
E-1277
Built
1978
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial
Airport
SUMU

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