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NTSB accident investigation · Beech F33A · Elizabethton, TN · June 15, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 15, 1973
Place
Elizabethton, TN · ELIZABETHTON, TN
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N44SPBeech F33A
Status
Completed · report July 26, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730615015309A
Case key
190270

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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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3-1482  73/6/15    ELIZABETHTON,TENN   BEECH F33A          CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1520                    N44SP               PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      34, 6902 TOTAL HOURS, 85
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ELIZABETHTON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ELIZABETHTON,TENN           LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR
           DUAL STUDENT - SPONTANEOUS-IMPROPER ACTION
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        REMARKS- STUDENT HAD BEEN FLYING THE CESSNA 150 DRG PREV WEEK.CESSNA FLAP SWITCH BEECH GR SWITCH IN SIM PSN

Aircraft

Registration
N44SP
Reported as
Beech F33A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Elizabethton

FAA reports on this event · 1

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