- Date
- June 3, 1970
- Place
- Bermuda Dunes, CA · BERMUDA DUNES, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N60000Beech B55
- Status
- Completed · report March 18, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 123873
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2374 70/6/3 BERMUDA DUNES,CAL BEECH B55 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 44, 4000 TIME - 2015 N60000 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 1500 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BERMUDA DUNES DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BUCKEYE,ARIZ BERMUDA DUNES,CAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR RETRACTED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR REMARKS- MISTOOK GEAR SELECTOR FOR FLAP SELECTOR.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N60000
- Reported as
- Beech B55
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Bermuda Dunes
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