MIA79DKG18

NTSB accident investigation · Beech F33C · Claxton, GA · February 19, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 19, 1979
Place
Claxton, GA · CLAXTON, GA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8176RBeech F33C
Status
Completed · report May 11, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790219005809A
Case key
137034

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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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3-0705  79/2/19    CLAXTON,GA          BEECH F33C          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 50, 5434
        TIME - 1215                    N8176R              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 200 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CLAXTON EVANS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ATLANTA,GA                  CLAXTON,GA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - RETRACTED GEAR PREMATURELY

Aircraft

Registration
N8176R
Reported as
Beech F33C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Claxton Evans

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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