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NTSB accident investigation · Beech A23 · Bishop, CA · October 5, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 5, 1980
Place
Bishop, CA · BISHOP, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5765VBeech A23
Status
Completed · report November 14, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19801005049569A
Case key
128572

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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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3-2708   80/10/5   BISHOP,CA           BEECH A23           CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 39, 38 TOTAL
        TIME - 0810                    N5765V              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BISHOP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          INYDKERN,CA                 BISHOP,CA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N5765V
Reported as
Beech A23
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Bishop

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N5765V · 1

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