MIA73AM006

NTSB accident investigation · Beech D18S · Jacksonville, FL · July 4, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 4, 1972
Place
Jacksonville, FL · JACKSONVILLE, FL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2344Beech D18S
Status
Completed · report April 9, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
167743

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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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3-3991   72/7/4    JACKSONVILLE,FLA    BEECH D18S          CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 31, 5041
        TIME - 0758                    N2344               PX-  0  0  0  COMMUTER AIR CARRIER      TOTAL HOURS, 364 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-CARGO S-D        INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT -  JACKSONVILE INTL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ATLANTA,GA                  JACKSONVILLE,FLA
        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
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DISCONNECTED

Aircraft

Registration
N2344
Reported as
Beech D18S
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Jacksonvile Intl

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.