- Date
- January 6, 1966
- Place
- San Diego, CA · SAN DIEGO, CA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2988BBeechcraft D35
- Status
- Completed · report March 30, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 173970
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0232 66/1/6 SAN DIEGO CALIF BEECHCRAFT D35 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 51, 310 TIME - 1305 N2988B PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 24 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LINDBERGH TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR RETRACTED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2988B
- Reported as
- Beechcraft D35
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Lindbergh
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Other investigations on N2988B · 4
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB LAX93FA335Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportAlpine, CAThe failure of the pilot to maintain direction control during the initial takeoff climb which placed an obstruction in the airplane's takeoff flight path and a subsequent inadvertent stall. A factor in the accident was the existing crosswind.NTSB OAK68D0071Accident · No injuriesClosedArvin, CANTSB LAX67D0150Accident · No injuriesClosedBig Bear, CANTSB UNK64X4170Accident · No injuriesClosedPuyallup, WA