MIA75DLD66

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 19 · Sebring, FL · April 18, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 18, 1975
Place
Sebring, FL · SEBRING, FL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6560RBeech 19
Status
Completed · report July 29, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750418013369A
Case key
170753

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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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3-1520  75/4/18    SEBRING,FL          BEECH 19            CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 27, 59 TOTAL
        TIME - 1645                    N6560R              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, 20 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SEBRING
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          ST PETERSBURG,FL            RETURN                       SEBRING,FL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- WIND VARIABLE 140-180 DEG.

Aircraft

Registration
N6560R
Reported as
Beech 19
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Sebring

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.