MIA72DKG18

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 95 · St Simons Isl, GA · August 2, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 2, 1971
Place
St Simons Isl, GA · ST SIMONS ISL, GA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2710YBeech 95
Status
Completed · report March 16, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
162932

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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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3-2810   71/8/2    ST SIMONS ISL,GA    BEECH 95            CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 53, 945
        TIME - 1235                    N2710Y              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 195 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MALCOM-MCKINNON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ST SIMONS ISL,GA            LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR

Aircraft

Registration
N2710Y
Reported as
Beech 95
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Malcom-Mckinnon

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