MIA66F0554

NTSB accident investigation · Beech D95A · Winston-Salem, NC · May 23, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 23, 1966
Place
Winston-Salem, NC · WINSTON-SALEM, NC
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8595MBeech D95A
Status
Completed · report June 17, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
172186

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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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3-1034  66/5/23    WINSTON-SALEM NC    BEECH D95A          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 52, 2895
        TIME - 1745                    N8595M              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 600 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SMITH-REYNOLDS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR

Aircraft

Registration
N8595M
Reported as
Beech D95A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Smith-Reynolds

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.