IAD71II052

NTSB incident investigation · Beech B55 · Easton, MD · May 13, 1971

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 13, 1971
Place
Easton, MD · EASTON, MD
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7956RBeech B55
Status
Completed · report January 12, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
162248

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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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5-0017  71/5/13    EASTON,MD           BEECH B55           CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1750                    N7956R              PX-  0  0  2  AIR TAXI-PASSG            AGE 29, 2372 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            268 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - EASTON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BALTIMORE,MD                EASTON,MD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR

Aircraft

Registration
N7956R
Reported as
Beech B55
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Easton