MIA81DLD36

NTSB accident investigation · Beech V-35A · St.Petersburg, FL · April 25, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 25, 1981
Place
St.Petersburg, FL · ST.PETERSBURG, FL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N221ABBeech V-35A
Status
Completed · report June 4, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810425024039A
Case key
126140

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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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3-0728  81/4/25    ST.PETERSBURG,FL    BEECH V-35A         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 53, 4732
        TIME - 1415                    N221AB              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 1047 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ALBERT WHITTED
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ST.PETERSBURG,FL            LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR

Aircraft

Registration
N221AB
Reported as
Beech V-35A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Albert Whitted

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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.