LAX67D0064

NTSB accident investigation · Beech D18 · Van Nuys, CA · July 4, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 4, 1966
Place
Van Nuys, CA · VAN NUYS, CA
Injuries
7 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9826ZBeech D18
Status
Completed · report December 22, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
122831

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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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3-3067   66/7/4    VAN NUYS CALIF      BEECH D18           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 38, 4840
        TIME - 0959                    N9826Z              PX-  0  0  6  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 290 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - VAN NUYS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CHECKLIST-FAILED TO USE

Aircraft

Registration
N9826Z
Reported as
Beech D18
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Van Nuys

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