MIA76DLD26

NTSB accident investigation · Beech A23-24 · Vero Beach, FL · October 21, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 21, 1975
Place
Vero Beach, FL · VERO BEACH, FL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6953QBeech A23-24
Status
Completed · report January 22, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19751021036029A
Case key
151471

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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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3-3750  75/10/21   VERO BEACH,FL       BEECH A23-24        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 44, 72 TOTAL
        TIME - 2000                    N6953Q              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, 7 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - VERO BEACH MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          VERO BEACH,FL               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- ACFT EQPD WITH VERNIER THROTTLE.

Aircraft

Registration
N6953Q
Reported as
Beech A23-24
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Vero Beach Muni

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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