IAD70D0004

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 35 · Park Hall, MD · September 9, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 9, 1969
Place
Park Hall, MD · PARK HALL, MD
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3952CBeech 35
Status
Completed · report April 29, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
155605

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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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3-3849   69/9/9    PARK HALL,MD        BEECH 35            CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1851                    N3952C              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  AGE 29, 2012 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            24 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PARK HALL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BRIDGEPORT,CONN             PARK HALL,MD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LACK OF LUBRICATION-SPECIFIC PART,NOT SYSTEM
        REMARKS- UP LOCK ROLLER FROZEN,PUSH-PULL ROD COLLAPSED.GENERAL AVIATION INSP AIDS,AC20-7F COVERS.

Aircraft

Registration
N3952C
Reported as
Beech 35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Park Hall

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