- Date
- May 3, 1968
- Place
- Nashville, TN · NASHVILLE, TN
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N72QBeech C-45G
- Status
- Completed · report June 27, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 110823
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1185 68/5/3 NASHVILLE,TENN BEECH C-45G CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 39, 1666 TIME - 1621 N72Q PX- 0 0 0 FERRY TOTAL HOURS, 60 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - NASHVILLE METRO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED FACTOR(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ELECTRICAL FAILURE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER EMERGENCY PROCEDURES EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY REMARKS- REVERSE CURRENT RELAY INOPERATIVE ON DOWN SIDE. PLT MISUSED EMERG GEAR SYSTEM.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N72Q
- Reported as
- Beech C-45G
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Nashville Metro
N72QRegistration cancelled Aug 20, 2021 · Beech C-45GAirframe modelBeech C-45GEngine modelPratt & Whitney R-985 series
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