MIA70D0273

NTSB accident investigation · Beech H35 · Macon, GA · July 23, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 23, 1969
Place
Macon, GA · MACON, GA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N624QBeech H35
Status
Completed · report March 13, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
160990

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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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3-3240  69/7/23    MACON,GA            BEECH H35           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 38, 470
        TIME - 1741                    N624Q               PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 20 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WILSON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MACON,GA                    MACON,GA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - RETRACTED GEAR PREMATURELY
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
        REMARKS- COMPLETED T/O. GR WOULDNT RETRACT,WAS JAMMED. PLT UNABLE TO FREE GR,LND WITH GR PARTIALLY EXTENDED

Aircraft

Registration
N624Q
Reported as
Beech H35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Wilson

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