MIA71DKD09

NTSB accident investigation · Beech B35 · Walls, MS · September 20, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 20, 1970
Place
Walls, MS · WALLS, MS
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5219CBeech B35
Status
Completed · report July 1, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
149970

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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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3-3810  70/9/20    WALLS,MISS          BEECH B35           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 63, UNK/NR
        TIME - 1630                    N5219C              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 690 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TWINKLE TOWN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MEMPHIS,TENN                WALLS,MISS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: LANDING GEAR WARNING AND INDICATING COMPONENTS
        REMARKS- MADE 5 TOUCH AND GO LDGS.HORN DID NOT BLOW.

Aircraft

Registration
N5219C
Reported as
Beech B35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Twinkle Town

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.