MIA70DLD08

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 35-C33 · Orlando, FL · March 20, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 20, 1970
Place
Orlando, FL · ORLANDO, FL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3783QBeech 35-C33
Status
Completed · report December 2, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
135547

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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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3-0798  70/3/20    ORLANDO,FLA         BEECH 35-C33        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 25, 322
        TIME - 1415                    N3783Q              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 72 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HERNDON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LANTANA,FLA                 ORLANDO,FLA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LACK OF LUBRICATION-SPECIFIC PART,NOT SYSTEM
        REMARKS- SIEZURE LEFT MAIN GEAR UPLOCK ROLLER.AC NR 20-7F COVERS.

Aircraft

Registration
N3783Q
Reported as
Beech 35-C33
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Herndon

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.