- Date
- March 4, 1976
- Place
- Asheville, NC · ASHEVILLE, NC
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N474EBeech E18S
- Status
- Completed · report April 7, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 154198
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-0004 76/3/4 ASHEVILLE,NC BEECH E18S CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1945 N474E PX- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-CARGO AGE 29, 2906 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 215 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - ASHEVILLE MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP TRICITY,TN ASHEVILLE,NC GREENVILLE,TN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY SYSTEMS - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: RELAYS AND WIRING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OPEN REMARKS- LDG GR CTL CB WIRE BROKEN AT CB SWITCH.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N474E
- Reported as
- Beech E18S
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Asheville Muni
N474ERegistration cancelled Nov 27, 2012 · Beech E18SAirframe modelBeech E18SEngine modelPratt & Whitney R-985 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Other investigations on N474E · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.