LAX66D0324

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 95 · San Diego, CA · April 26, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 26, 1966
Place
San Diego, CA · SAN DIEGO, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2009CBeech 95
Status
Completed · report November 15, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
171941

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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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3-2595  66/4/26    SAN DIEGO CALIF     BEECH 95            CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 47, 2405
        TIME - 2100                    N2009C              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 405 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MONTGOMERY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR
        REMARKS- TORN CUFF ON SWEATER CAUGHT GEAR SWITCH WHEN PILOT REACHED FOR LANDING LIGHT SWITCH.

Aircraft

Registration
N2009C
Reported as
Beech 95
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Montgomery