- Date
- January 14, 1965
- Place
- Des Moines, IA · DES MOINES, IA
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N4217BBeechraf F35
- Status
- Completed · report March 3, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 180021
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0109 65/1/14 DES MOINES IA BEECHRAF F35 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 39, 2301 TIME - 1906 N4217B PX- 0 0 2 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 467 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DES MOINES TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRFRAME ICE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4217B
- Reported as
- Beechraf F35
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Des Moines
N4217BRegistration cancelled May 22, 2017 · Beech F35Airframe modelBeech F35Engine modelContinental E225 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.