MIA74DKJ38

NTSB accident investigation · Beech B95 · Birmingham, AL · December 21, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 21, 1973
Place
Birmingham, AL · BIRMINGHAM, AL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2710YBeech B95
Status
Completed · report February 1, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19731221040889A
Case key
187535

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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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3-3811  73/12/21   BIRMINGHAM,ALA      BEECH B95           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 34, 438
        TIME - 2245                    N2710Y              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 120 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BIRMINGHAM MUN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ANNISTON,ALA                BIRMINGHAM,ALA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR
        REMARKS- DRG POST LDG CK RETRACTED GR INSTEAD OF FLAPS.

Aircraft

Registration
N2710Y
Reported as
Beech B95
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Birmingham Mun

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Other investigations on N2710Y · 1

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