LAX71FUG12

NTSB accident investigation · Beech A60 · Apple Valley, CA · September 10, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 10, 1970
Place
Apple Valley, CA · APPLE VALLEY, CA
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1901GBeech A60
Status
Completed · report June 23, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
135173

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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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3-3667  70/9/10    APPLE VALLEY,CAL    BEECH A60           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 50, 17500
        TIME - 0825                    N1901G              PX-  0  0  4  CORP/EXEC                 TOTAL HOURS, 7 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - APPLE VALLEY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WATSONVILLE,CALIF           APPLE VALLEY,CAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISCELLANEOUS                                            LANDING: ROLL
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: WHEELS,TIRES,AXLES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- L GR TIRE BLEW OUT.

Aircraft

Registration
N1901G
Reported as
Beech A60
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Apple Valley