LAX66D0342

NTSB accident investigation · Beech N35 · Gorman, CA · April 30, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 30, 1966
Place
Gorman, CA · GORMAN, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5089CBeech N35
Status
Completed · report November 21, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
171967

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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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3-2685  66/4/30    GORMAN CALIF        BEECH N35           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 64, 2588
        TIME - 0800                    N5089C              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 2000 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        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

Aircraft

Registration
N5089C
Reported as
Beech N35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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.

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