MIA75DLA10

NTSB accident investigation · Beech B35 · Panacea, FL · August 18, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 18, 1974
Place
Panacea, FL · PANACEA, FL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5015CBeech B35
Status
Completed · report September 24, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740818027429A
Case key
134445

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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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3-2461  74/8/18    PANACEA,FLA         BEECH B35           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 59, 4500
        TIME - 1330                    N5015C              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 2600 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WAKULLA COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TALLAHASSEE,FLA             PANACEA,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)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CHECKLIST-FAILED TO USE
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: LANDING GEAR WARNING AND INDICATING COMPONENTS
        REMARKS- LDG GR WARNING HORN INOP.

Aircraft

Registration
N5015C
Reported as
Beech B35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Wakulla County

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N5015C · 1

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