LAX68D0269

NTSB accident investigation · Beech A35 · Oxnard, CA · December 23, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 23, 1967
Place
Oxnard, CA · OXNARD, CA
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8595ABeech A35
Status
Completed · report February 15, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
112628

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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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3-4420  67/12/23   OXNARD,CALIF        BEECH A35           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1229                    N8595A              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  38, 10000 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            150 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - VENTURA COUNTY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: GEAR LOCKING MECHANISM
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        REMARKS- RT GR NOT LOCKED IN DOWN POSITION,DUE TO BENT RETRACT ROD.UP LOCK ROLLER FROZEN.

Aircraft

Registration
N8595A
Reported as
Beech A35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Ventura County

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