MKC66F0033

NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft 95-B55 · St Paul, MN · May 25, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 25, 1965
Place
St Paul, MN · ST PAUL, MN
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8666MBeechcraft 95-B55
Status
Completed · report August 5, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
177897

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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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3-1318  65/5/25    ST PAUL MINN        BEECHCRAFT 95-B55   CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 58, 1100
        TIME - 2200                    N8666M              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 400 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DOWNTOWN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT FACILITIES: RUNWAY LIGHTING
        REMARKS- LANDED AT NIGHT-RUNWAY LIGHTS NOT ON.

Aircraft

Registration
N8666M
Reported as
Beechcraft 95-B55
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Downtown

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.