MKC67F0027

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 35-33 · Berkeley, MO · June 17, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 17, 1966
Place
Berkeley, MO · BERKELEY, MO
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N334ZBeech 35-33
Status
Completed · report November 22, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
171071

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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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3-2732  66/6/17    BERKELEY MO         BEECH 35-33         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 0945                    N334Z               PX-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG            AGE 27, 3286 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            355 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LAMBERT FIELD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: GEAR LOCKING MECHANISM
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        REMARKS- NOSE GEAR RETRACT ROD BALL-END FITTING FAILED.

Aircraft

Registration
N334Z
Reported as
Beech 35-33
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lambert Field

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