- Date
- December 20, 1968
- Place
- Los Angeles, CA · LOS ANGELES, CA
- Injuries
- 7 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N25XBeech E18S
- Status
- Completed · report July 7, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 191943
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4635 68/12/20 LOS ANGELES,CALIF BEECH E18S CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1328 N25X PX- 0 0 6 AIR TAXI-PASSG 56, 16705 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 12000 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LOS ANGELES TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: RUNWAY OR APPROACH LIGHTS LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: MAIN GEAR-SHOCK ABSORBING ASSY,STRUTS,ATTACHMENTS,ETC. MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE REMARKS- ATTACHMENT SCREW TO PUSH ROD ASSY FAILED,ALLOWED L WHEEL TO SWIVEL FREELY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N25X
- Reported as
- Beech E18S
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Los Angeles
N25XRegistration cancelled Oct 23, 2013 · Beech E18SAirframe modelBeech E18SEngine modelPratt & Whitney R-985 series
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.