MIA73FKW03

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 56TC · Springfield, TN · July 8, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 8, 1972
Place
Springfield, TN · SPRINGFIELD, TN
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3792QBeech 56TC
Status
Completed · report March 28, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
167809

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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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3-3847   72/7/8    SPRINGFIELD,TENN    BEECH 56TC          CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1500                    N3792Q              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 34, 3057 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            66 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SPRINGFIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SPRINGFIELD,TENN            LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: GEAR LOCKING MECHANISM
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PREVIOUS DAMAGE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - BENT
        REMARKS- BENT PUSH PULL ROD RESTRICTED FULL MOVEMENT OF DOWN LOCK TO SAFE POSITION.

Aircraft

Registration
N3792Q
Reported as
Beech 56TC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Springfield

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